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Tripod Hill

Tripod Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tripod Hill rises to 2,528 m in Wyoming. Darwin Peak stands 3,537 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is South Rim, a cliff 2.1 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49084907, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2528 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.04271, -110.35295

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Granite Falls: 22.8 mi
  • Menace Falls: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • State Historic Marker: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • Elbow Boating Site: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Tripod Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Darwin PeakN 5°3,537 m24.0 mi
Doubletop PeakN 9°3,508 m21.4 mi
Triangle PeakN 9°3,462 m22.4 mi
Tosi PeakNNE 21°3,457 m17.6 mi
Palmer PeakN 3°3,431 m21.9 mi
Corner PeakN 357°3,406 m23.1 mi
Triple PeakSSW 214°3,391.5 m20.7 mi
Triple Peak, SouthSSW 212°3,380.2 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:34
June solstice05:4320:2221:05
September equinox07:0918:4319:20
December solstice07:5016:0416:50

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131626384855616052402714
Precip in2.21.91.61.31.91.80.91.21.41.51.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bondurant, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356507089

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