Rattlesnake Hill
Rattlesnake Hill rises to 1,846 m in Wyoming. Garfield Peak stands 2,503 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Mountain, a peak 6.0 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 13 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49066810, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1846 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
- 26.3 mi off the Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway
31 named places within 25 miles
- Pine Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Square Top Butte: 6.6 mi
- Oil Mountain: 13.9 mi
- Shirttail Butte: 15.8 mi
- Horse Heaven: 15.9 mi
- Emigrant Gap: 17.4 mi
- Red Buttes Crossing: 19.7 mi
- Telegraph Road Camp: 21.8 mi
- Greasewood " Rescue Site Martin Handcart Company.: 24.7 mi
- War Birds Museum: 20.5 mi
- Wyoming Veterans Memorial Museum: 20.9 mi
- Oregon Trail Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
- Waltman Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Cottonwood Rim: 23.1 mi
- Sunny Acres Park: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rattlesnake Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Peak | WSW 245° | 2,503 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sagehen Hill | SW 229° | 2,345 m | 19.7 mi |
| Saddle Rock | SW 229° | 2,310 m | 20.4 mi |
| Horse Heaven | SSW 208° | 2,258 m | 15.9 mi |
| Coal Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,058 m | 23.1 mi |
| Breadpan Hill | SSW 209° | 2,027 m | 21.0 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | SSW 202° | 2,014 m | 22.8 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | SSW 205° | 1,972 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:07 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:50 | 16:37 |
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 | 25 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powder River #2, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503411
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- Casper · 28 mi
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