Rooster Hill
Rooster Hill rises to 2,870 m in Wyoming. Bruce Mountain stands 3,148 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Medicine Wheel Passage passes 1.6 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49069375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2870 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
- 14.5 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bald Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Beaver Creek Overlook · 4 mi
- Observation Point · 4 mi
- Crystal Creek Overlook · 6 mi
82 named places within 25 miles
- Burnt Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Little Bald Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Duncum Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Medicine Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Wheddon Spring: 7.5 mi
- Bear Spring: 8.0 mi
- Crater Spring: 8.3 mi
- Hidden Spring: 9.1 mi
- Red Spring: 10.7 mi
- Bull Elk Park: 9.2 mi
- Schuler Park: 9.6 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 10.2 mi
- Deer Park: 10.9 mi
- Bull Park: 11.7 mi
- Porcupine Falls: 5.9 mi
- Bucking Mule Falls: 8.0 mi
- Shell Falls: 18.6 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Pine Island Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Granite Creek Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Riley Point: 13.1 mi
- Devils Leap: 24.4 mi
- Medicine Wheel: 5.7 mi
- Bull Elk Park Natural Area: 9.3 mi
- Mason-Lovell Ranch: 17.4 mi
- Kane: 19.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rooster Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Mountain | SE 128° | 3,148 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hunt Mountain | SSE 160° | 3,098 m | 6.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | ESE 118° | 3,082 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSW 214° | 3,062 m | 2.4 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | W 268° | 3,038 m | 4.7 mi |
| Antelope Butte | SE 136° | 3,027 m | 22.3 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | SSE 158° | 3,020 m | 3.5 mi |
| Duncum Mountain | NW 321° | 2,993 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:16 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burgess Junction, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506710
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