Poor Mans Peak
Poor Mans Peak rises to 2,394 m in Wyoming. Laramie Peak stands 3,059 m to the east, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Graveyard Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49063267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2394 m
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Graveyard Hill: 0.4 mi
- Jaybird Peak: 1.6 mi
- Jack Squirrel Peak: 2.1 mi
- Beaver Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Blue Jay Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Friend Park: 3.7 mi
- Friend Park: 4.0 mi
- Elk Park: 11.1 mi
- Oregon Trail Monument: 24.9 mi
- Cottonwood Falls: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Poor Mans Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie Peak | E 80° | 3,059 m | 6.6 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ENE 71° | 2,784 m | 2.8 mi |
| Windy Peak | N 357° | 2,735 m | 3.2 mi |
| Jack Squirrel Peak | ESE 114° | 2,699 m | 2.1 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | E 85° | 2,667 m | 2.3 mi |
| South Mountain | E 98° | 2,664 m | 4.8 mi |
| Fortymile Peak | WNW 302° | 2,663 m | 10.0 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | NNE 11° | 2,645 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Double Four RCH, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503217
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