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Wildcat Peak

Wildcat Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Wildcat Peak rises to 2,949 m in Wyoming. Mount Moran stands 3,835 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Mountain, a peak 3.4 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2949 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.04587, -110.56640

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 31
Hot springs: 6
  • Huckleberry Hot Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Snake Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
  • Snake Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
  • Mr. Bubbles: 22.8 mi
  • Taurus Spring: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic: 7.5 mi
  • Snake River Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Sargent's Bay Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Lewis Lake Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Cave Falls Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • John D Rockefeller Memorial Parkway: 8.6 mi
  • Basin Creek: 11.6 mi
  • Basin Creek: 11.7 mi
  • Basin Creek: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Wildcat Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MoranSW 216°3,835 m17.9 mi
Thor PeakSW 217°3,659 m18.7 mi
Mount WoodringSW 214°3,517 m20.2 mi
Ranger PeakSW 230°3,453 m12.7 mi
Doane PeakSW 229°3,449 m14.1 mi
East HornSW 214°3,439 m17.7 mi
West HornSW 214°3,438 m17.9 mi
Eagle Rest PeakSW 223°3,416 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:35
June solstice05:4020:2521:10
September equinox07:1018:4319:21
December solstice07:5516:0016:48

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625334250575647362314
Precip in3.93.13.02.82.82.41.41.61.92.33.54.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snake RVR, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356507185

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