Rock Lake Peak
Rock Lake Peak rises to 3,283 m in Wyoming. Wyoming Peak stands 3,468 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Periodic Spring, a spring 3.7 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 19 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068919, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3282.7 m
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
92 named places within 25 miles
- Mount Fitzpatrick: 4.4 mi
- Cabin Creek Peak: 5.6 mi
- Sherman Peak: 8.8 mi
- Red Top Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Wickiup Knoll: 9.4 mi
- Grover Park: 4.9 mi
- Grover Community Park: 6.7 mi
- Canyon View Park: 7.1 mi
- Afton City Park: 7.8 mi
- Box H Park: 11.3 mi
- Afton Wyoming Family History Center: 7.5 mi
- Star Valley Historical Society: 7.6 mi
- Lander Trail Center: 7.6 mi
- Callair Museum: 7.7 mi
- Mower Family History Association: 9.7 mi
- Periodic Spring Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 10.1 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
- Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Crystal Lake Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Periodic Spring: 3.7 mi
- Springs Hot Sulphur: 10.5 mi
- Shot Hole Spring: 13.9 mi
- Spring Salt: 23.5 mi
- Menace Falls: 10.0 mi
- Woheto Falls: 16.8 mi
- Fairview Landmark: 11.1 mi
- Wyoming Peak Lookout: 15.4 mi
- World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 7.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Lake Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Peak | SE 144° | 3,468 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Coffin | SE 143° | 3,426.6 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount March Madness | SE 145° | 3,420 m | 15.8 mi |
| Triple Peak | E 87° | 3,391.5 m | 11.3 mi |
| Triple Peak, South | E 90° | 3,380.2 m | 11.7 mi |
| Triple Peak, North | E 85° | 3,349.8 m | 11.2 mi |
| Roaring Fork Peak | ESE 124° | 3,347.3 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Fitzpatrick | SSE 163° | 3,324.5 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:23 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:07 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 41 | 28 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Afton, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1602597 — Rock Lake Peak, Lincoln County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356506698
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