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Rocky Top

Rocky Top, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Top rises to 1,647 m in Wyoming. Lone Tree Hill stands 1,850 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Hill, a peak 4.9 miles away. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49069267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,647 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86358, -104.92552

30 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
Parks: 4
Nature reserves: 1
  • Glendo State Park: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lusk Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fireman's Memorial: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rocky Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone Tree HillSE1,850 m18.0 mi
Seldon PeakESE1,694 m16.3 mi
Chalk ButtesE1,656 m6.0 mi
Chimney RockSE1,655 m6.2 mi
Cedar TopSSE1,652 m22.9 mi
Pin TopSSE1,632 m22.9 mi
Flat Top HillNE1,613 m4.9 mi
Butler HillsE1,611 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2219:5920:43
September equinox06:4818:2118:59
December solstice07:2815:4316:29

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222535435363716958443222
Precip in0.30.40.91.53.21.61.41.20.81.10.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glendo 6NE, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1593616 — Rocky Top, Converse County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356503689

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