Water Tank Hill
Water Tank Hill rises to 1,542 m in Wyoming. Copper Mountain stands 2,481 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeside, a picnic site 1.6 miles away. Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49087781, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1542 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sneider’s Point Overlook · 29 mi
- World's Largest Mineral Hot Spring · 29 mi
45 named places within 25 miles
- Neble Hill: 10.4 mi
- Indian Butte: 11.2 mi
- Gibbs Butte: 15.0 mi
- Birdseye Mountain: 15.6 mi
- Gates Butte: 15.8 mi
- Boysen State Park: 2.6 mi
- Aspen Park: 17.5 mi
- Teeter Park: 17.9 mi
- Veteran's Park: 18.0 mi
- Riverton City Park: 18.3 mi
- Windy Point: 19.6 mi
- The Block: 23.7 mi
- Minnesela Slope: 23.9 mi
- Riverton Museum: 18.2 mi
- Wind River Heritage Center: 18.8 mi
- Lakeside: 1.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Tank Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain | NE 37° | 2,481 m | 18.7 mi |
| Guffy Peak | NE 35° | 2,431 m | 21.9 mi |
| Greer Peak | NE 51° | 2,328 m | 20.9 mi |
| Birdseye Mountain | N 10° | 2,274 m | 15.6 mi |
| Fuller Peak | NE 53° | 2,266 m | 21.0 mi |
| Boysen Peak | N 353° | 2,261 m | 15.8 mi |
| Stagner Mountain | N 350° | 2,236 m | 15.8 mi |
| Stone Mountain | N 1° | 2,188 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:54 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 24 | 38 | 48 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 71 | 61 | 46 | 31 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoshoni, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505298
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