- Elevation, modelled
- 2,238 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Electric Peak3,341 m · 21.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7061, -110.7457
Gibbon Meadows Picnic Area is a picnic site in Wyoming, at a modelled 2,238 m. Electric Peak stands 3,341 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chocolate Pot 19, a spring 0.3 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Gibbon Meadows Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Peak | NNW 348° | 3,341 m | 21.2 mi |
| Joseph Peak | NNW 339° | 3,176 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Holmes | NW 325° | 3,149 m | 9.5 mi |
| Gray Peak | NNW 338° | 3,139 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bannock Peak | NNW 334° | 3,137 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Washburn | ENE 67° | 3,122 m | 16.6 mi |
| Antler Peak | NNW 338° | 3,048 m | 12.1 mi |
| Quadrant Mountain | NNW 343° | 3,034 m | 14.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Chocolate Pot 19: 0.3 mi
- Chocolate Pot 2: 0.4 mi
- Beryl Spring: 1.9 mi
- Philipp's Cauldron: 2.1 mi
- Green Dragon Spring: 2.1 mi
- Artists' Paintpots: 1.1 mi
- Medusa Spring: 2.0 mi
- Frying Pan Bowl: 3.4 mi
- Frying Pan Spring: 3.4 mi
- Roadside Spring West (MNCNN030): 3.4 mi
- Paintpot Hill: 1.3 mi
- Gibbon Hill: 2.1 mi
- 8124 ft: 4.1 mi
- 8271 ft: 4.2 mi
- 8205 ft: 4.7 mi
- Caldera Rim Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Norris Meadows Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Iron Springs Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Gibbon Falls Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Virginia Cascades Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Back Basin: 2.4 mi
- Steamboat Geyser: 2.4 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin: 2.5 mi
- Porcelain Basin: 2.6 mi
- Gibbon Falls: 3.8 mi
- Gibbon Falls: 3.8 mi
- Virginia Cascades: 4.8 mi
- Firehole Falls: 7.9 mi
- Cascades of the Firehole: 8.2 mi
- Crystal Falls: 12.0 mi
- Willow Park: 11.1 mi
- Dunbar Park: 17.6 mi
- West Yellowstone Town Park: 17.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 17.8 mi
- Linear Park: 17.9 mi
- Obsidian Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Trilobite Point: 9.0 mi
- Midway Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Sheepeater Cliffs: 16.0 mi
- Gull Point: 20.4 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 2.5 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 3.2 mi
- Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center: 17.6 mi
- Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center: 17.7 mi
- Museum of the Yellowstone: 17.7 mi
- Queen's Laundry Bath House: 11.6 mi
- Honoring Veterans: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:57 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 57 | 49 | 36 | 24 | 14 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Yellowstone Gateway, 17 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Yellowstone National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Nov and Mar; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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