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Whiskey Peak

Whiskey Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Whiskey Peak rises to 2,499 m in Wyoming. Ferris Mountain East stands 3,059 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bairoil Benchmark, a peak 1.0 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089056, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2499 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31218, -107.64507

49 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
  • Bairoil Benchmark: 1.0 mi
  • Green Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Green Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Twin Buttes: 6.1 mi
  • Henry Peak: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 2
  • Six Mile Camp: 12.5 mi
  • Soda Lake Camp: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Sweetwater Monument: 22.4 mi
  • Fort Seminoe: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
Natural arches: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ferris Mountain EastE 100°3,059 m21.1 mi
Ferris Mountain WestE 97°2,947 m15.4 mi
Green MountainWNW 298°2,807 m3.9 mi
Bairoil BenchmarkS 177°2,654 m1.0 mi
Crooks MountainWNW 292°2,533 m15.1 mi
Ridge BenchmarkS 179°2,460 m7.9 mi
McIntosh PeakNNE 24°2,429 m15.7 mi
Sheep MountainWNW 298°2,409 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3520:0920:51
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3715:5616:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635435362716959463324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muddy GAP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1596289 — Whiskey Peak, Fremont County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356505371

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