Powder Mountain
Powder Mountain rises to 2,343 m in Wyoming. Lookout Mountain stands 2,466 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Powder Rim, a cliff 1.8 miles away. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49063904, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2343 m
How to reach it
28 named places within 25 miles
- Anthill Knob: 5.2 mi
- The Nipple: 12.9 mi
- Five Monument Butte: 17.0 mi
- Church Butte: 17.1 mi
- Bighole Butte: 17.7 mi
- Powder Rim: 1.8 mi
- Skull Creek Rim: 8.2 mi
- Prehistoric Rim: 8.4 mi
- Skull Creek Rim: 8.8 mi
- East Fork Point: 11.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Powder Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | SW 227° | 2,466 m | 17.9 mi |
| North Flat Top | ENE 59° | 2,383 m | 24.0 mi |
| East Flat Top | ENE 66° | 2,310 m | 24.6 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,277 m | 22.8 mi |
| West Flat Top Mountain | NE 53° | 2,264 m | 20.4 mi |
| The Nipple | S 175° | 2,223 m | 12.9 mi |
| Anthill Knob | E 92° | 2,184 m | 5.2 mi |
| Five Monument Butte | NW 314° | 2,145 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 24 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baggs, 30 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503265
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