Saddle Rock
Saddle Rock rises to 2,310 m in Wyoming. Garfield Peak stands 2,503 m to the northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sagehen Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 24 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070736, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,310 m
How to reach it
- 23.6 mi off the South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
- 25.7 mi off the Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Sagehen Hill: 0.7 mi
- Garfield Peak: 6.4 mi
- Breadpan Hill: 7.1 mi
- Rocky Benchmark: 7.8 mi
- Horse Heaven: 7.9 mi
- Sweet Water River Crossing: 16.0 mi
- Soda Lake Camp: 20.6 mi
- Greasewood " Rescue Site Martin Handcart Company.: 23.4 mi
- Wyoming State Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Waltman Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Sweetwater Monument: 19.5 mi
- Fort Seminoe: 19.6 mi
- Miller Spring: 16.3 mi
- Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge: 24.0 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Peak | NW 310° | 2,503 m | 6.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 284° | 2,448 m | 14.1 mi |
| Goat Mountain | W 278° | 2,429 m | 8.3 mi |
| McIntosh Peak | SW 232° | 2,429 m | 22.8 mi |
| Lone Mountain | WSW 238° | 2,382 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sagehen Hill | NE 40° | 2,345 m | 0.7 mi |
| Lankin Dome | WSW 237° | 2,342 m | 23.9 mi |
| Savage Peak | SSW 199° | 2,331 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:53 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 43 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powder RVR (school), 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503793
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