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Square Top

Square Top, seen from above at true elevation

Square Top rises to 2,257 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Rocks, a peak 7.6 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077106, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2257 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56050, -109.54264

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • North Fork Falls: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Square Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakENE 64°4,022.1 m23.4 mi
Temple PeakENE 63°3,958 m21.2 mi
Little El CapitanENE 63°3,908.6 m23.4 mi
East Temple PeakENE 62°3,822 m22.2 mi
Washakie PeakNE 40°3,811 m22.7 mi
Dog Tooth PeakNE 52°3,800 m22.8 mi
Lizard Head PeakNE 48°3,799 m23.7 mi
Mitchell PeakNE 50°3,796 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5319:31
June solstice05:4120:1721:00
September equinox07:0618:4019:17
December solstice07:4616:0316:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594937 — Square Top, Sublette County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504387

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