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Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Vinegar Hill rises to 1,972 m in Wyoming. Garfield Peak stands 2,503 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Breadpan Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 18 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49087060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,972 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.63691, -107.04672

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
Attractions: 3
  • Sweet Water River Crossing: 10.8 mi
  • Greasewood " Rescue Site Martin Handcart Company.: 15.4 mi
  • Soda Lake Camp: 21.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Fort Seminoe: 16.2 mi
  • Sweetwater Monument: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Wyoming State Rest Area: 10.9 mi
Parks: 1
  • Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge: 15.8 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garfield PeakNW2,503 m15.0 mi
Pyramid PeakSSE2,488 m22.2 mi
Black MountainWNW2,448 m21.9 mi
Heaths PeakSSE2,447 m24.6 mi
Goat MountainWNW2,429 m16.0 mi
Lone MountainW2,382 m22.7 mi
Tops BenchmarkSE2,351 m23.0 mi
Sagehen HillNW2,345 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:21
June solstice05:3120:0720:50
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3615:5216:38

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252636435263727060473626
Precip in0.60.50.81.21.91.40.71.10.81.10.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pathfinder DAM, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356505204

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