Specimen Hill
Specimen Hill rises to 2,353 m in Wyoming. Loaf Mountain stands 3,556 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mesa, a peak 3.4 miles away. Cloud Peak Skyway passes 17 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49076271, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2353 m
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Cloud Peak Skyway
Overlooks nearby
50 named places within 25 miles
- The Mesa: 3.4 mi
- Cash Hill: 3.8 mi
- Blue Hill: 4.1 mi
- South Red Hill: 4.7 mi
- Lander Hill: 4.8 mi
- Sagebrush Park: 16.7 mi
- Bozeman Trail Historical Marker: 19.1 mi
- Canyon Park: 19.4 mi
- Pasture Park: 21.8 mi
- Elgin Park: 23.2 mi
- Red Wall Number 1: 13.7 mi
- Red Wall Number 2: 15.0 mi
- Reno Hill Anticline: 18.3 mi
- The Arch: 9.8 mi
- Hole-in-the Wall Outlaw Hideout: 12.4 mi
- Kaycee Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Hoofprints of the Past Museum: 16.8 mi
- Moses Spring: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Specimen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaf Mountain | NNW 330° | 3,556 m | 24.0 mi |
| Hazelton Pyramid | NW 320° | 3,211 m | 16.8 mi |
| Hesse Mountain | NW 325° | 3,160 m | 18.4 mi |
| Hazelton Peak | NW 322° | 3,125 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NNW 335° | 2,926 m | 21.2 mi |
| Tabletop | WSW 251° | 2,593 m | 13.1 mi |
| Red Spring Hill | WSW 256° | 2,493 m | 7.3 mi |
| Red Hill | WSW 251° | 2,492 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:10 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:46 | 16:33 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Billy Creek, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594771 — Specimen Hill, Johnson County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356504331
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