The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle rises to 2,539 m in Wyoming. Wyoming Peak stands 3,468 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Clover Knoll, a peak 2.7 miles away. Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082839, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2539 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 28.8 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 16.9 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
87 named places within 25 miles
- Clover Knoll: 2.7 mi
- Table Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Red Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Buck Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Green Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Box H Park: 11.0 mi
- Afton City Park: 14.0 mi
- Canyon View Park: 14.7 mi
- Grover Community Park: 18.3 mi
- Bear Lake County Fairgrounds: 19.2 mi
- Afton Wyoming Family History Center: 14.2 mi
- Callair Museum: 14.4 mi
- Lander Trail Center: 14.4 mi
- Star Valley Historical Society: 14.4 mi
- Old Rock Church Museum: 17.6 mi
- Allred Flat Group Picnic Site: 5.3 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 13.4 mi
- Crystal Lake Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Hobble Creek Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Spring Salt: 6.2 mi
- Fox Spring: 14.6 mi
- Periodic Spring: 17.3 mi
- Ferney Spring: 18.0 mi
- Shot Hole Spring: 19.7 mi
- Fairview Landmark: 11.0 mi
- Scout's Monument: 18.6 mi
- M Hill: 19.8 mi
- Wyoming Peak Lookout: 21.7 mi
- Snowside Point: 11.9 mi
- World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 13.9 mi
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area: 18.1 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 20.0 mi
- Woheto Falls: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Peak | ENE 78° | 3,468 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Coffin | ENE 76° | 3,426.6 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount March Madness | E 79° | 3,420 m | 21.5 mi |
| Roaring Fork Peak | ENE 60° | 3,347.3 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Fitzpatrick | NE 46° | 3,324.5 m | 18.6 mi |
| Meade Peak | WSW 254° | 3,305 m | 11.0 mi |
| Rock Lake Peak | NE 36° | 3,282.7 m | 20.9 mi |
| South Fish Creek Mountain | E 85° | 3,251 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:23 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:09 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 52 | 41 | 28 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Afton, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356504780
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- Soda Springs · 29 mi
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