- Elevation, modelled
- 2,351 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- Plenty Coups Peak3,330 m · 22.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway21.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6106, -110.4075
LeHardy Rapids Picnic Site is a picnic site in Wyoming, at a modelled 2,351 m. Plenty Coups Peak stands 3,330 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cascade Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of LeHardy Rapids Picnic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plenty Coups Peak | SE 132° | 3,330 m | 22.6 mi |
| Castor Peak | E 82° | 3,293 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Langford | SE 134° | 3,238 m | 20.4 mi |
| Reservation Peak | ESE 123° | 3,236 m | 22.5 mi |
| Silvertip Peak | ESE 112° | 3,235 m | 16.1 mi |
| First Peoples Mountain | SE 137° | 3,217 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | E 101° | 3,215 m | 14.9 mi |
| Avalanche Peak | ESE 122° | 3,182 m | 15.6 mi |
- 21.6 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Sizzling Basin: 1.5 mi
- Mud Caldron: 1.6 mi
- Dragon's Mouth Spring: 1.7 mi
- Turbulent Pool: 1.8 mi
- Steamboat Springs: 7.8 mi
- Churning Caldron: 1.5 mi
- Sour Lake: 1.6 mi
- Grizzly Fumarole: 1.6 mi
- King Geyser: 15.5 mi
- Black Pool: 15.6 mi
- Elephant Back Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Sulphur Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Stonetop Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Sulphur Hills: 4.5 mi
- Crater Hills: 4.6 mi
- Cascade Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Nez Perce Ford Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Fishing Bridge Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Lake Village Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Bridge Bay Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- LeHardys Rapids: 1.2 mi
- Mud Volcano Area: 1.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 6.3 mi
- Canyon Horse Corral: 9.0 mi
- King Geyser viewing point: 15.6 mi
- Storm Point: 5.6 mi
- Gull Point: 5.8 mi
- Holmes Point: 7.5 mi
- Steamboat Point: 7.7 mi
- Sand Point: 8.3 mi
- Silver Cord Cascade: 8.3 mi
- Upper Yellowstone Falls: 8.4 mi
- Lower Yellowstone Falls: 8.6 mi
- Crystal Falls: 8.7 mi
- Virginia Cascades: 13.8 mi
- Frank Island Bay North: 13.2 mi
- Frank Island Bay South: 13.6 mi
- De Lacy Park: 18.8 mi
- Willow Park: 24.1 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 16.6 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 16.7 mi
- Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center: 23.2 mi
- Queen's Laundry Bath House: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:26 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:57 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 15 | 23 | 30 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 36 | 24 | 15 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Yellowstone, 3 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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