The Wigwams South
The Wigwams South rises to 3,297 m in Wyoming. Grand Teton stands 4,199 m to the southeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is The Wigwams North, a peak 0.2 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,297 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 13.2 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Teton Point Overlook · 10 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 10 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 10 mi
- Snake River Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Wigwams North: 0.2 mi
- Yosemite Point: 1.0 mi
- Table Mountain: 1.5 mi
- McClintock Peak: 2.0 mi
- Mount Fryxell: 2.0 mi
- Alta Community Park: 9.7 mi
- Shoshoni Plains: 12.4 mi
- Village Commons: 12.5 mi
- Shoshoni Plains South: 12.5 mi
- Ruby Carson Memorial Park: 16.2 mi
- Black Dike: 2.8 mi
- The Wall: 3.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 4.8 mi
- Sheep Steps: 5.3 mi
- Rock Face: 10.5 mi
- Cleft Falls: 4.5 mi
- Shoshoko Falls: 4.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 4.7 mi
- Ribbon Cascade: 4.8 mi
- Bannock Falls: 5.1 mi
- Petzoldt's Caves: 3.8 mi
- Windy Point Turnout: 8.7 mi
- Darby Ice Cave: 9.2 mi
- Menors Ferry Historic District: 10.0 mi
- T. A. Moulton Barn: 11.7 mi
- Moose: 10.2 mi
- Arrival Over The Snake: 12.6 mi
- Bison Columns: 12.6 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Hole: 12.6 mi
- Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 12.6 mi
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 19.8 mi
- Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 20.4 mi
- National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States: 17.9 mi
- Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum: 20.2 mi
- Wilson School Garden: 18.7 mi
- May Park Community Gardens: 20.9 mi
- Paradise Spring: 19.3 mi
- Millers Springs: 19.5 mi
- Phelps Beach: 8.3 mi
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Kelly Warm Springs: 14.5 mi
- Sargent's Bay Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.7 miles of The Wigwams South. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Teton | SE 131° | 4,199 m | 2.9 mi |
| The Enclosure | SE 133° | 4,060 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Owen | ESE 122° | 3,924 m | 2.8 mi |
| Middle Teton | SSE 147° | 3,903 m | 3.2 mi |
| South Teton | SSE 159° | 3,814 m | 3.7 mi |
| Dike Pinnacle | SE 146° | 3,792 m | 3.3 mi |
| Bonney Pinnacle | SE 146° | 3,774 m | 3.1 mi |
| Glencoe Spire | SE 136° | 3,767 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:26 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:02 | 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, 9 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Teton National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Nov; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507011
Day trips start here
- Grand Teton National Park · 9 mi
- Driggs · 13 mi
- Jackson · 21 mi
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