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West Sentinel

West Sentinel, seen from above at true elevation

West Sentinel rises to 3,829 m in Wyoming. Gannett Peak stands 4,206 m to the west-southwest, 1.0 miles off. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49088725, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,829 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.18967, -109.63571

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Salt Barrels Park: 20.5 mi
  • Tom Orcutt Memorial Park: 24.6 mi
  • Split Diamond Park: 24.6 mi
  • Burzlander Park: 24.8 mi
  • Trails Creek Park: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Water slide: 7.0 mi
  • Bomber Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 21.9 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 22.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Gypsum Spring: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of West Sentinel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gannett PeakWSW4,206 m1.0 mi
Fremont PeakSSE4,177 m4.6 mi
Turret PeakSSE4,147 m1.9 mi
Doublet PeakS4,143 m1.8 mi
Mount HelenS4,128 m2.7 mi
Mount SacagaweaS4,119 m3.7 mi
Dinwoody PeakS4,115 m1.8 mi
Jackson PeakSSE4,114 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:31
June solstice05:4020:1921:03
September equinox07:0718:4019:18
December solstice07:4816:0016:47

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635415058656354433224
Precip in0.10.30.41.12.11.20.70.61.00.70.30.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burris, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356507175

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