Warrior Peaks

Warrior Peaks rises to 3,744 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is War Bonnet Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away.
The story
Warrior Peaks (12,411 feet (3,783 m)) is located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Warrior Peaks is on the southern side of the Cirque of the Towers, a popular climbing area and is just west of War Bonnet Peak. Warrior Peaks sits along the Continental Divide.
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Wikidata Q16902967, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3744 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- War Bonnet Peak: 0.4 mi
- Pylon Peak: 0.8 mi
- Bunion Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pingora Peak: 1.2 mi
- Mitchell Peak: 1.3 mi
- Sharks Nose: 1.2 mi
- The Diving Board: 5.0 mi
- Suicide Point: 14.6 mi
- Fair Field: 19.0 mi
- Main Wall: 19.7 mi
- Tayo Park: 9.7 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 20.7 mi
- Bike Skills Park: 22.9 mi
- Pow Wow: 23.6 mi
- Lander Bike Park: 24.7 mi
- North Fork Falls: 17.3 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 17.5 mi
- The Sinks: 21.0 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 24.8 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 21.5 mi
- Garden: 22.9 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- The Rise: 21.2 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Warrior Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Peak | SE 128° | 4,022.1 m | 6.1 mi |
| Temple Peak | SSE 149° | 3,958 m | 5.1 mi |
| Little El Capitan | SE 126° | 3,908.6 m | 5.7 mi |
| Roberts Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,889 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mount Lander | NNW 329° | 3,846 m | 9.8 mi |
| East Temple Peak | SE 137° | 3,822 m | 4.9 mi |
| Washakie Peak | NNW 334° | 3,811 m | 3.9 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | E 91° | 3,800 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:16 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:01 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 13 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 25 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507165
Day trips start here
- Lander · 25 mi
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