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Schiestler Peak

Schiestler Peak rises to 3,533 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the east-southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Haystack Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Schiestler Peak is an 11,624-foot-elevation (3,543-meter) mountain summit located in Sublette County of Wyoming, United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49071775, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,533 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.72551, -109.20096

90 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 16
Parks: 6
  • Tayo Park: 7.5 mi
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 19.7 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 22.1 mi
  • Lander Bike Park: 24.3 mi
  • Popo Agie Park: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
  • City Park: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • The Sinks: 19.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 21.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakESE4,022 m3.9 mi
Temple PeakSE3,958 m2.4 mi
Little El CapitanESE3,909 m3.5 mi
Mount LanderNNW3,846 m12.5 mi
East Temple PeakESE3,822 m2.5 mi
Washakie PeakNNW3,811 m6.7 mi
Atlantic PeakSE3,808 m12.6 mi
Dog Tooth PeakNNE3,800 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:4020:1620:59
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4516:0116:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101326374654616051392513
Precip in0.50.50.50.91.41.30.70.71.00.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506733

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