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Tomahawk Peak

Tomahawk Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Tomahawk Peak rises to 1,867 m in Wyoming. Warbonnet Peak stands 2,861 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Hill, a peak 3.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49084227, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1867 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.66080, -105.58610

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 2
  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 20.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ayres Natural Bridge: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Tomahawk Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warbonnet PeakSW 214°2,861 m18.9 mi
Buffalo PeakSW 233°2,844 m17.1 mi
Roaring MountainSW 229°2,833 m17.5 mi
Twin PeaksSW 228°2,814 m19.1 mi
Cherry MountainWSW 238°2,786 m19.3 mi
Gunnysack BenchmarkWSW 250°2,761 m21.2 mi
Buck PeakWSW 243°2,743 m18.0 mi
South Sawtooth MountainS 180°2,620 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:15
June solstice05:2520:0220:45
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:3015:4716:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262637445364727059453526
Precip in0.60.71.11.92.71.71.31.01.21.40.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Douglas 1 SE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1595621 — Tomahawk Peak, Converse County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504922

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