Shannon Point
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. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 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
- 2343 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
69 named places within 25 miles
- Merna Butte: 7.8 mi
- Jewett Pinnacle: 8.9 mi
- Cora Butte: 10.4 mi
- Daniel Grindstone Butte: 10.7 mi
- Tripod Hill: 11.5 mi
- 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
- South Rim: 12.6 mi
- Stewart Point: 16.6 mi
- East Rim: 18.7 mi
- White Point: 22.7 mi
- Sommers Homestead Living History Museum: 15.6 mi
- Museum of the Mountain Man: 18.6 mi
- Bronx: 7.6 mi
- Menace Falls: 23.3 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dome Peak | NE 46° | 3,422 m | 24.9 mi |
| Triple Peak | WSW 247° | 3,391.5 m | 20.1 mi |
| Triple Peak, South | WSW 245° | 3,380.2 m | 20.0 mi |
| Kendall Mountain | NE 39° | 3,360 m | 24.5 mi |
| Triple Peak, North | WSW 248° | 3,349.8 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hoback Peak | NW 304° | 3,310.7 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount McDougal | W 260° | 3,286 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bare Mountain | SW 234° | 3,274 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:21 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:04 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 22 | 11 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Daniel Fish Hatchery, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356511750
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