Sandstone Mountain
Sandstone Mountain rises to 1,244 m in Wyoming. East Cement Ridge stands 2,034 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Schoolmarm Butte, a peak 3.6 miles away. Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49071340, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1244 m
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pull out · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Schoolmarm Butte: 3.6 mi
- Table Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Little Table Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Skunk Peak: 5.9 mi
- Norgrain Hill: 6.2 mi
- Weyler Park: 15.6 mi
- Hermann Park: 15.8 mi
- Highland Park: 15.8 mi
- Jones Park: 15.8 mi
- Gay Park: 15.8 mi
- Minnesela: 17.3 mi
- Tinton: 17.7 mi
- Crown Hill: 18.9 mi
- Carbonate: 21.2 mi
- Mason: 21.4 mi
- Lower Windy Pine Falls: 7.5 mi
- Upper Windy Pine Falls: 7.5 mi
- Mirror Creek Falls: 8.6 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.0 mi
- Roughlock Falls: 21.8 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Geographic Center of the Nation Monument: 15.6 mi
- Town of Minnesela: 17.3 mi
- Klondike School: 21.1 mi
- Tripp Family Car Collection: 15.7 mi
- Von Bayer Museum of Fish Culture: 17.8 mi
- The Booth House: 17.8 mi
- Crook County Museum and Art Gallery: 18.4 mi
- High Plains Western Heritage Center: 20.3 mi
- Paolo Adventures: 15.3 mi
- Sundance Kid statue: 18.4 mi
- Northern Hills Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- Spearfish Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Roadside picnic: 20.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Sandstone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cement Ridge | SSE 166° | 2,034 m | 20.0 mi |
| Warren Peak | SW 234° | 2,029 m | 17.2 mi |
| West Cement Ridge | SSE 167° | 2,026 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bull Hill | WSW 237° | 1,948 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mineral Hill | SSE 167° | 1,918 m | 17.9 mi |
| Bull Hill | S 170° | 1,916 m | 17.3 mi |
| Ragged Top | SW 229° | 1,909 m | 18.4 mi |
| Old Baldy Mountain | SSE 158° | 1,851 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:01 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:31 | 16:20 |
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 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear Ridge, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1602727 — Sandstone Mountain, Crook County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356506729
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