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Shannon Point

Shannon Point, seen from above at true elevation

Shannon Point rises to 2,343 m in Wyoming. Dome Peak stands 3,422 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bronx, a ghost town 7.6 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072575, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,343 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.90938, -110.21517

68 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
Parks: 7
  • Split Diamond Park: 17.5 mi
  • Trails Creek Park: 17.5 mi
  • American Legion Park: 17.7 mi
  • Tom Orcutt Memorial Park: 17.9 mi
  • Boyd Skinner Park: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Menace Falls: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Gypsum Spring: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dome PeakNE3,422 m24.9 mi
Triple PeakWSW3,392 m20.1 mi
Triple Peak, SouthWSW3,380 m20.0 mi
Kendall MountainNE3,360 m24.5 mi
Triple Peak, NorthWSW3,350 m20.2 mi
Hoback PeakNW3,311 m21.6 mi
Mount McDougalW3,286 m19.4 mi
Bare MountainSW3,274 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:33
June solstice05:4320:2121:04
September equinox07:0918:4319:20
December solstice07:4916:0416:50

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101120324250575546352211
Precip in0.90.80.70.81.61.20.81.01.30.90.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Daniel Fish Hatchery, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356511750

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