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Valentine Mountain

Valentine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Valentine Mountain rises to 3,380 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Valentine Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Valentine Mountain is a 11,147-foot (3,398 m) mountain located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Valentine Mountain is .42 mi (0.68 km) northwest of Valentine Peak. Valentine Mountain is in the Popo Agie Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest.

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Wikidata Q16902475, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,380 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86218, -109.20208

88 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 8
  • Tayo Park: 14.2 mi
  • Pow Wow: 18.5 mi
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 21.2 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 22.6 mi
  • Lander Bike Park: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
  • City Park: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 21.3 mi
  • The Sinks: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 18.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 21.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Valentine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakSSE4,022 m11.3 mi
Little El CapitanSSE3,909 m10.8 mi
Roberts MountainNW3,889 m6.0 mi
Mount LanderWNW3,846 m6.3 mi
East Temple PeakSSE3,822 m10.7 mi
Saddle MountainNW3,818 m10.9 mi
Washakie PeakSW3,811 m4.3 mi
Dog Tooth PeakS3,800 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:3920:1721:00
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4516:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536435363727060453222
Precip in0.50.71.32.12.71.10.60.51.01.40.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander AP, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356507142

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