Quaking Asp Mountain
Quaking Asp Mountain rises to 2,594 m in Wyoming. Pine Butte stands 2,665 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lion Bluffs, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49065990, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,594 m
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway, National
76 named places within 25 miles
- Three Patches Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Arrowhead Springs Park: 4.6 mi
- Palisades Park: 10.3 mi
- Blairtown Park: 10.7 mi
- Belmont Park: 10.8 mi
- Table: 2.0 mi
- Chimney Rock: 2.9 mi
- Antelope Butte: 7.0 mi
- Earnest Butte: 8.6 mi
- Camel Rock: 9.1 mi
- Lion Bluffs: 1.4 mi
- Laney Rim: 16.9 mi
- Tollgate Rock: 21.0 mi
- The Palisades: 21.6 mi
- Sand Butte Rim: 23.3 mi
- Salt Wells: 15.2 mi
- Dines: 19.4 mi
- Winton: 20.8 mi
- US Air Force Jet: 11.7 mi
- US Army Tank: 11.8 mi
- Powell Colorado River Expedition: 20.1 mi
- Point of Rocks Stage Station: 22.1 mi
- M60: 19.1 mi
- Sweetwater County Historical Museum: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quaking Asp Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Butte | ESE 114° | 2,665 m | 23.9 mi |
| Little Mountain | SSW 203° | 2,629 m | 24.4 mi |
| Sand Butte | ESE 108° | 2,559 m | 23.3 mi |
| Potter Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,545 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mellor Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,522 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hogback | SSW 212° | 2,450 m | 20.1 mi |
| Black Buttes | ENE 65° | 2,427 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pilot Butte | NW 315° | 2,423 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:06 | 16:50 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503355
Day trips start here
- Rock Springs · 11 mi
- Green River · 20 mi
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