Peak · Wyoming
The Wedge
The Wedge rises to 3,158 m in Wyoming. Grand Teton stands 4,199 m to the east-northeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Jedediah Smith, a peak 1.5 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,158 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.70187, -110.90216
- 10.4 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 11 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 11 mi
- Mormon Row Viewpoint · 12 mi
- Teton Point Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Jedediah Smith: 1.5 mi
- Mount Meek: 1.5 mi
- Mount Bannon: 2.1 mi
- Battleship Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 2.7 mi
Parks: 22
- Alta Community Park: 7.8 mi
- Village Commons: 8.7 mi
- Shoshoni Plains South: 9.6 mi
- Shoshoni Plains: 9.6 mi
- Sherman Park: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Sheep Steps: 1.8 mi
- The Wall: 3.2 mi
- Black Dike: 5.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 8.9 mi
- Rock Face: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Darby Ice Cave: 3.9 mi
- Petzoldt's Caves: 5.7 mi
- rendevous mtn trail: 7.6 mi
- Windy Point Turnout: 9.0 mi
- Menors Ferry Historic District: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Shoshoko Falls: 5.0 mi
- Cleft Falls: 6.4 mi
- Bannock Falls: 6.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.8 mi
- Ribbon Cascade: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 7
- Moose: 9.8 mi
- Arrival Over The Snake: 10.7 mi
- Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 10.7 mi
- Buffalo Hide: 10.7 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Hole: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 14.6 mi
- Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Wilson School Garden: 14.2 mi
- May Park Community Gardens: 17.6 mi
Museums: 2
- National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States: 14.8 mi
- Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum: 16.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Paradise Spring: 15.1 mi
- Millers Springs: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Phelps Beach: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve: 8.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Kelly Warm Springs: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Sargent's Bay Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of The Wedge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Teton | ENE 61° | 4,199 m | 5.7 mi |
| The Enclosure | ENE 60° | 4,060 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Owen | ENE 59° | 3,924 m | 6.1 mi |
| Middle Teton | ENE 67° | 3,903 m | 4.9 mi |
| South Teton | ENE 75° | 3,814 m | 4.3 mi |
| Dike Pinnacle | ENE 68° | 3,792 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bonney Pinnacle | ENE 66° | 3,774 m | 5.0 mi |
| Ice Cream Cone | ENE 75° | 3,767 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:26 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:03 | 16:50 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alta 1 NNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505760
Day trips start here
- Driggs · 10 mi
- Grand Teton National Park · 14 mi
- Jackson · 17 mi
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