Window Peak
Window Peak rises to 3,198 m in Wyoming. Grand Teton stands 4,199 m to the south-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Lakes Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Window Peak (10,508 feet (3,203 m)) is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is in the western reaches of Moran Canyon.
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Wikidata Q8024350, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3198 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Snake River Overlook · 13 mi
- Teton Point Overlook · 14 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 15 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Lakes Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Cleaver Peak: 1.5 mi
- Dry Ridge Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Raynolds Peak: 1.7 mi
- Maidenform Peak: 2.2 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 6.3 mi
- Columbine Cascade: 6.6 mi
- Ribbon Cascade: 7.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.1 mi
- Cleft Falls: 9.9 mi
- Alta Community Park: 11.6 mi
- Shoshoni Plains: 14.5 mi
- Shoshoni Plains South: 14.8 mi
- Ruby Carson Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
- John D Rockefeller Memorial Parkway: 16.2 mi
- Moose Mountain Slide: 5.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 8.1 mi
- Black Dike: 8.5 mi
- The Wall: 10.0 mi
- Sheep Steps: 11.3 mi
- Petzoldt's Caves: 9.3 mi
- Windy Point Turnout: 14.0 mi
- Darby Ice Cave: 14.5 mi
- Menors Ferry Historic District: 15.3 mi
- Cunningham Cabin: 15.7 mi
- Moose: 15.6 mi
- Arrival Over The Snake: 18.4 mi
- Bison Columns: 18.4 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Hole: 18.4 mi
- Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 18.5 mi
- Sargent's Bay Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Cave Falls Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Picnic: 21.2 mi
- Snake River Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Kelly Warm Springs: 19.1 mi
- Huckleberry Hot Spring: 19.7 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 24.4 mi
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Phelps Beach: 14.3 mi
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Paradise Spring: 22.3 mi
- Wilson School Garden: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Window Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Teton | SSE 162° | 4,199 m | 8.4 mi |
| The Enclosure | SSE 163° | 4,060 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Owen | SSE 160° | 3,924 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Moran | ESE 111° | 3,835 m | 4.1 mi |
| Teewinot Mountain | SSE 154° | 3,708 m | 8.4 mi |
| Thor Peak | ESE 121° | 3,659 m | 3.4 mi |
| East Prong | SSE 158° | 3,649 m | 8.2 mi |
| Crooked Thumb | SSE 153° | 3,572 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:26 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:02 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alta 1 NNW, 11 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Teton National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Nov; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507190
Day trips start here
- Grand Teton National Park · 8 mi
- Driggs · 15 mi
- Jackson · 27 mi
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