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Torrey Peak

Torrey Peak, a peak in Wyoming
Torrey Peak, a peak in WyomingMia & Steve Mestdagh · CC BY-SA 2.0

Torrey Peak rises to 3,680 m in Wyoming. Gannett Peak stands 4,206 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Guardian, a peak 1.2 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Torrey Peak (12,181 ft (3,713 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Torrey Peak is in Shoshone National Forest near the southern end of Upper Ross Lake.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q14951375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3680 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.35273, -109.62515

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Bomber Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Water slide: 18.2 mi
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
Parks: 1
Attractions: 1
Springs: 1
  • Gypsum Spring: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Torrey Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gannett PeakS 187°4,206 m11.7 mi
Turret PeakS 179°4,147 m13.0 mi
Doublet PeakS 181°4,143 m13.1 mi
Mount HelenS 181°4,128 m13.9 mi
Dinwoody PeakS 181°4,115 m13.1 mi
Bastion PeakS 191°4,103 m10.3 mi
Mount FebbasS 174°4,100 m12.3 mi
Mount Woodrow WilsonS 186°4,094 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:31
June solstice05:3920:2021:03
September equinox07:0618:4019:18
December solstice07:4916:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242532374655616052413124
Precip in0.30.50.51.32.01.41.00.91.30.90.60.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356504938

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