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Seldon Peak

Seldon Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Seldon Peak rises to 1,694 m in Wyoming. Lone Tree Hill stands 1,850 m to the south-southwest, 5.4 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073192, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1694 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.76108, -104.63607

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Parks: 4
  • Washington Park: 9.2 mi
  • Northside Park: 9.4 mi
  • Lost Springs Park: 14.7 mi
  • Glendo State Park: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lusk Rest Area: 7.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Stagecoach Museum: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fireman's Memorial: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Glendo State Park: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone Tree HillSSW 196°1,850 m5.4 mi
Big Rawhide ButteSSE 149°1,845 m14.1 mi
Flattop ButteSE 146°1,788 m12.2 mi
Middle Rawhide ButteSSE 152°1,728 m15.0 mi
Chalk ButtesNW 306°1,656 m10.8 mi
Chimney RockWNW 285°1,655 m10.6 mi
Cedar TopSSW 209°1,652 m16.8 mi
Bald ButteSE 139°1,651 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2119:5820:41
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:2715:4216:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534425162696858443324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lusk 2 SW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594245 — Shelton Peak, Niobrara County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504080

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