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Rattlesnake Hill

Rattlesnake Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Hill rises to 1,722 m in Wyoming. Warbonnet Peak stands 2,861 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066806, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1722 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.64441, -105.52443

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 2
  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 23.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ayres Natural Bridge: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Rattlesnake Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warbonnet PeakSW 224°2,861 m20.0 mi
Buffalo PeakWSW 241°2,844 m19.1 mi
Roaring MountainWSW 237°2,833 m19.3 mi
Twin PeaksWSW 236°2,814 m20.9 mi
Cherry MountainWSW 245°2,786 m21.5 mi
Buck PeakWSW 250°2,743 m20.4 mi
South Sawtooth MountainS 190°2,620 m18.4 mi
Camelback MountainSW 214°2,580 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:15
June solstice05:2520:0120:44
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:3015:4616:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262637445364727059453526
Precip in0.60.71.11.92.71.71.31.01.21.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Douglas 1 SE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1593195 — Rattlesnake Hill, Converse County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356503408

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