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Washakie Peak

Washakie Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Washakie Peak rises to 3,811 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bernard Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49087710, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,811 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.81356, -109.25652

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 4
  • Tayo Park: 13.2 mi
  • Pow Wow: 22.7 mi
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 22.9 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 2
  • The Sinks: 23.1 mi
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 22.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakSE4,022 m9.7 mi
Temple PeakSSE3,958 m9.1 mi
Little El CapitanSE3,909 m9.3 mi
Roberts MountainNNW3,889 m7.3 mi
Mount LanderNW3,846 m5.9 mi
East Temple PeakSE3,822 m8.7 mi
Dog Tooth PeakSE3,800 m5.0 mi
Lizard Head PeakESE3,799 m3.4 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 solstice07:4516:0116:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101326374654616051392513
Precip in0.50.50.50.91.41.30.70.71.00.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1604001 — Washakie Peak, Sublette County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356507167

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