Wild Horse Mountain
Wild Horse Mountain rises to 2,222 m in Wyoming. Ferris Mountain East stands 3,059 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Creek Rim, a cliff 3.2 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 5.4 miles off. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089909, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2222 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway
53 named places within 25 miles
- Pool Table: 4.0 mi
- Windy Ridge: 6.5 mi
- Lone Haystack Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Table Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Sinclair Recreation Park: 15.1 mi
- Rob Roy Park: 16.4 mi
- Key Club Park: 17.6 mi
- Island Park: 18.0 mi
- Soroptimist Park: 18.1 mi
- Coal Creek Rim: 3.2 mi
- Brown Canyon Rim: 11.4 mi
- Boggy Meadows Rim: 14.4 mi
- Coyote Springs Rim: 20.4 mi
- Bull Springs Rim: 23.9 mi
- Carbon County Museum: 18.1 mi
- Fort Steele Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Rim Lakes Spring: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wild Horse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris Mountain East | NNW 335° | 3,059 m | 17.5 mi |
| Ferris Mountain West | NW 324° | 2,947 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bradley Peak | NNE 12° | 2,725 m | 9.9 mi |
| Sailor Benchmark | ENE 65° | 2,525 m | 18.4 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNE 28° | 2,488 m | 24.6 mi |
| The Chimneys | NE 34° | 2,475 m | 23.6 mi |
| Heaths Peak | NNE 32° | 2,447 m | 23.3 mi |
| Windy Ridge | N 350° | 2,415 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:55 | 16:41 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 41 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seminoe Rsvr Usbr, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505458
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