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Saddle Rock

Saddle Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Saddle Rock rises to 1,550 m in Wyoming. Blue Hill stands 1,842 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Rock, a peak 4.4 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 22 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49070738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,550 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.31691, -106.18141

17 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 12
Parks: 2
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Salt Creek Museum: 8.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue HillSSE1,842 m20.1 mi
Red ButteSE1,800 m24.6 mi
Twentymile HillSSW1,780 m15.2 mi
Tisdale MountainWNW1,772 m24.4 mi
Campbell HillS1,720 m24.3 mi
Johnson HillS1,707 m24.7 mi
Government HillWNW1,688 m16.7 mi
Castle RockNW1,617 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2520:0620:49
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3515:4616:33

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242535425262706859463324
Precip in0.30.51.01.42.51.61.10.70.91.30.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Midwest, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356503795

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