Powder Peak
Powder Peak rises to 3,006 m in Wyoming. Rendezvous Peak stands 3,328 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Needle Peak, a peak 3.2 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49063906, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,006 m
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Creek Overlook · 16 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 27 mi
- Mormon Row Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Needle Peak: 3.2 mi
- Green Knoll: 3.8 mi
- Mount Baird: 4.7 mi
- Elkhorn Peak: 4.8 mi
- Smoky Hollow Peak: 5.0 mi
- Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 11.3 mi
- Owen Bircher Park: 12.6 mi
- Rangeview Park: 12.6 mi
- West Table Boating Site: 13.2 mi
- East Table Boating Site: 13.4 mi
- Buffalo Hide: 22.3 mi
- Trading for Moccasins: 22.3 mi
- Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 22.3 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Hole: 22.3 mi
- Arrival Over The Snake: 22.3 mi
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 15.3 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 16.0 mi
- Antler Arch: 15.3 mi
- rendevous mtn trail: 18.3 mi
- Darby Ice Cave: 21.8 mi
- Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum: 15.4 mi
- National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States: 17.6 mi
- Historical Baker Cabin: 21.8 mi
- Palisades Waterfall: 6.3 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Wilson School Garden: 12.7 mi
- May Park Community Gardens: 15.8 mi
- Palisades Bench: 12.7 mi
- Phelps Beach: 23.6 mi
- Millers Springs: 16.9 mi
- Paradise Spring: 23.1 mi
- Bear Creek Hot Spring: 16.1 mi
- Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve: 22.6 mi
- Hoback Shield: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Powder Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rendezvous Peak | NNE 18° | 3,328 m | 16.2 mi |
| Cody Peak | NNE 19° | 3,279 m | 17.6 mi |
| No-Name Peak | NNE 19° | 3,263 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rendezvous Mountain | NNE 21° | 3,185 m | 18.7 mi |
| Stewart Peak | SSE 168° | 3,079 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Glory | NNE 14° | 3,063 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Baird | WNW 285° | 3,048 m | 4.7 mi |
| Observation Peak | SSE 147° | 3,037 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:25 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:05 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Valley, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1592998 — Powder Peak, Teton County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356503271
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