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Saddleback Mountain

Saddleback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Saddleback Mountain rises to 2,416 m in Wyoming. Pole Mountain stands 2,751 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hecla, a ghost town 5.9 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49070767, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2416 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.07609, -105.20498

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Little Bald Mountain: 7.7 mi
  • BM AS-P41: 7.8 mi
  • Stone Temple: 8.0 mi
  • Little Twins: 8.9 mi
  • Table Mountain: 8.9 mi
Parks: 60
Artworks: 46
  • Buffalo: 16.6 mi
  • Wind Code: 17.0 mi
  • Dino: 18.4 mi
  • Dino: 18.6 mi
  • Dino: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • The Citadel Crag: 8.4 mi
  • Plumb Line Crag Upper Tier: 8.5 mi
  • Plumb Line Crag Lower Tier: 8.5 mi
  • Nat's Three Star Roof: 10.0 mi
  • The Potato Chip: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 8
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 3
Springs: 3
  • Simpson Springs: 20.9 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Pope Springs: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Soapstone Prairie Natural Area: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Saddleback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pole MountainNW 318°2,751 m14.5 mi
Leg BenchmarkNW 318°2,749 m14.7 mi
Crow BenchmarkNW 311°2,708 m16.4 mi
Pilot HillNW 322°2,691 m20.7 mi
Point CrawfordNW 314°2,673 m13.6 mi
Green MountainNW 313°2,651 m11.6 mi
Iron MountainWSW 244°2,649 m21.0 mi
Twin MountainNW 315°2,632 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:2919:5620:37
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2315:5216:36

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282835415060676557453527
Precip in0.30.40.81.52.22.02.11.61.51.00.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hecla 1E, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356503797

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