Rock Creek Knoll
Rock Creek Knoll rises to 3,391 m in Wyoming. Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,639 m to the southwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Browns Peak, a peak 3.2 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,391 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
67 named places within 25 miles
- Browns Peak: 3.2 mi
- Gap Point: 3.9 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 4.2 mi
- Windy Hill: 4.5 mi
- Woolf Benchmark: 4.5 mi
- Billie Class Stamp Mill: 4.2 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 5.6 mi
- Fire Lookout: 6.0 mi
- Libby Lake Picnic Site: 4.6 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Chimney Park: 15.4 mi
- Elk Mountain Centennial Park: 21.4 mi
- Sederlin Slide: 12.4 mi
- Wick Brothers / Beaumee Wildlife Habitat Management Area: 14.6 mi
- Wagonhound Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Elk Mountain Museum: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Creek Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Bow Peak | SW 233° | 3,639 m | 5.1 mi |
| Gap Point | WSW 239° | 3,585 m | 3.9 mi |
| Browns Peak | SW 228° | 3,567 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 225° | 3,472 m | 4.8 mi |
| Elk Mountain | NW 317° | 3,390 m | 21.7 mi |
| Silver Benchmark | SW 225° | 3,318 m | 8.3 mi |
| Kennaday Peak | WNW 283° | 3,290 m | 14.8 mi |
| Woolf Benchmark | NE 56° | 3,245 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 31 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 62 | 60 | 53 | 42 | 30 | 23 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centennial 1NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506696
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