Whitcomb Hill
Whitcomb Hill rises to 1,841 m in Wyoming. Indian Guide stands 2,270 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chalk Hill, a peak 3.2 miles away. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089138, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1841 m
How to reach it
26 named places within 25 miles
- Chalk Hill: 3.2 mi
- Degans Butte: 5.0 mi
- Maxwell Hill: 12.4 mi
- Richeau Hill: 14.7 mi
- Indian Hill: 15.2 mi
- Cheyenne Deadwood Trail Historic Marker: 8.3 mi
- Legion Park: 8.4 mi
- Chugwater Museum: 8.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitcomb Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Guide | W 266° | 2,270 m | 20.8 mi |
| Iron Mountain | W 261° | 2,260 m | 22.3 mi |
| Iron Benchmark | SW 234° | 2,249 m | 21.9 mi |
| Limestone Rim | W 259° | 2,246 m | 21.8 mi |
| Horse Creek Hogback | SW 232° | 2,237 m | 22.1 mi |
| Goat Mountain | WSW 258° | 2,217 m | 23.9 mi |
| Dummy Hill | WSW 246° | 2,201 m | 24.2 mi |
| Eagle Top | WSW 244° | 2,109 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chugwater, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1596298 — Whitcomb Hill, Laramie County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356505382
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