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Wyoming Peak

Wyoming Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Wyoming Peak rises to 3,468 m in Wyoming. Mount Coffin stands 3,427 m to the north-northwest, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wyoming Peak Lookout, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Spring Scenic Backway passes 23 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

The story

Wyoming Peak (11,383 feet (3,470 m)) is the tallest mountain in the Wyoming Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Situated in Bridger-Teton National Forest, a now collapsed fire lookout is located on the summit. Wyoming Peak is .75 miles (1.21 km) south-southeast of Coffin Peak, the second highest peak in the Wyoming Range.

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Wikidata Q23950320, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,468 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.60445, -110.62389

83 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
Picnic sites: 7
  • Crystal Lake Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 10.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • Lake Alice Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
  • Periodic Spring Picnic Site: 15.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Shot Hole Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Periodic Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Ferney Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Spring Salt: 19.9 mi
  • Springs Hot Sulphur: 24.7 mi
Parks: 5
  • Canyon View Park: 17.5 mi
  • Afton City Park: 17.7 mi
  • Box H Park: 19.4 mi
  • Grover Park: 19.7 mi
  • Grover Community Park: 20.4 mi
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 2
  • Wyoming Peak Lookout: 0.0 mi
  • Fairview Landmark: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Woheto Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Menace Falls: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 17.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wyoming Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CoffinNNW3,427 m0.8 mi
Mount March MadnessSSW3,420 m0.5 mi
Triple PeakN3,392 m13.2 mi
Triple Peak, SouthNNE3,380 m12.7 mi
Triple Peak, NorthN3,350 m13.5 mi
Roaring Fork PeakN3,347 m7.2 mi
Mount FitzpatrickNW3,325 m11.3 mi
Fish Creek MountainESE3,298 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5819:35
June solstice05:4620:2221:04
September equinox07:1118:4419:22
December solstice07:5016:0716:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151928384755626152412817
Precip in1.31.31.51.52.41.81.01.11.51.61.31.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Afton, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356507210

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