Windy Mountain
Windy Mountain rises to 3,016 m in Wyoming. Gannett Peak stands 4,206 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Salt Barrels Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49090490, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3016 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Goodwin Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Noon Rocks: 4.1 mi
- Union Peak: 5.3 mi
- Whiskey Mountain: 5.7 mi
- White Rock: 16.6 mi
- Indian Point: 16.9 mi
- Granite Peak: 18.9 mi
- Lincoln Point: 19.8 mi
- Greeley Point: 21.6 mi
- Dubois Museum: 4.0 mi
- National Museum of Military Vehicles: 10.1 mi
- Bomber Falls: 9.1 mi
- Brooks Lake Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Salt Barrels Park: 0.7 mi
- National BigHorn Sheep Center: 4.0 mi
- Upper Brooks Lake Trailhead: 23.7 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Windy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gannett Peak | S 174° | 4,206 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bastion Peak | S 175° | 4,103 m | 19.8 mi |
| Flagstone Peak | S 177° | 4,079 m | 19.2 mi |
| Pedestal Peak | S 177° | 4,064 m | 18.8 mi |
| Downs Mountain | S 175° | 4,063 m | 12.7 mi |
| Rampart Peak | S 176° | 4,054 m | 20.1 mi |
| Desolation Peak | S 178° | 4,000 m | 20.1 mi |
| Northwest Peak | S 177° | 3,984 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:20 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:59 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507192
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