Wild Horse Butte
Wild Horse Butte rises to 2,207 m in Wyoming. Singer Peak stands 2,902 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Wild Horse Buttes, a peak 1.3 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.
Wikidata Q49089869, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,207 m
How to reach it
52 named places within 25 miles
- Little Wild Horse Buttes: 1.3 mi
- Deep Creek Butte: 3.9 mi
- Muddy Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Five Buttes: 7.2 mi
- Allen Hill: 7.4 mi
- Deep Creek Rim: 3.0 mi
- The Bluffs: 5.2 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Red Creek Rim: 13.1 mi
- Rendle Rim: 15.5 mi
- Dad: 12.2 mi
- Stemp Spring: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wild Horse Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singer Peak | E 89° | 2,902 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bakers Peak | SSE 156° | 2,879 m | 20.4 mi |
| Long Mountain | SE 140° | 2,828 m | 23.7 mi |
| Battle Mountain | ESE 122° | 2,773 m | 20.3 mi |
| Divide Peak | ENE 72° | 2,766 m | 24.0 mi |
| Dexter Peak | E 79° | 2,759 m | 22.7 mi |
| Smith Rim | SSE 154° | 2,732 m | 21.2 mi |
| Jim Robertson Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,722 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baggs, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505440
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