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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
1,722 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 PeakSW2,861 m20.0 mi
Buffalo PeakWSW2,844 m19.1 mi
Roaring MountainWSW2,833 m19.3 mi
Twin PeaksWSW2,814 m20.9 mi
Cherry MountainWSW2,786 m21.5 mi
Buck PeakWSW2,743 m20.4 mi
South Sawtooth MountainS2,620 m18.4 mi
Camelback MountainSW2,580 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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