Whiskey Peak
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. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 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
- 2,499 m
How to reach it
48 named places within 25 miles
- Bairoil Benchmark: 1.0 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 6.1 mi
- Henry Peak: 6.1 mi
- Camp Creek Hill: 6.3 mi
- Stratton Rim: 2.2 mi
- Castle Rock: 11.0 mi
- Bull Springs Rim: 14.3 mi
- Coyote Springs Rim: 19.7 mi
- Boggy Meadows Rim: 20.3 mi
- Six Mile Camp: 12.5 mi
- Soda Lake Camp: 16.8 mi
- Sweetwater Monument: 22.4 mi
- Fort Seminoe: 23.4 mi
- Miller Spring: 21.1 mi
- Eye of the Eagle: 24.7 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris Mountain East | E 100° | 3,059 m | 21.1 mi |
| Ferris Mountain West | E 97° | 2,947 m | 15.4 mi |
| Bairoil Benchmark | S 177° | 2,654 m | 1.0 mi |
| Crooks Mountain | WNW 292° | 2,533 m | 15.1 mi |
| Ridge Benchmark | S 179° | 2,460 m | 7.9 mi |
| McIntosh Peak | NNE 24° | 2,429 m | 15.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WNW 298° | 2,409 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lamont Benchmark | SSE 159° | 2,391 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:56 | 16:42 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
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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