- Elevation, modelled
- 2,220 m
- Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
- Glacier Peak3,762 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Beartooth Highway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0035, -110.0284
Warm Creek Picnic Area is a picnic site in Wyoming, at a modelled 2,220 m. Glacier Peak stands 3,762 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Abiathar Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Warm Creek Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Peak | NE 41° | 3,762 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Villard | NE 43° | 3,735 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mystic Mountain | NE 39° | 3,686 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Wilse | NE 42° | 3,593 m | 11.9 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | NNE 29° | 3,582 m | 11.6 mi |
| Iceberg Peak | NE 38° | 3,513 m | 11.1 mi |
| Pilot Peak | ESE 105° | 3,512 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Zimmer | NE 40° | 3,511 m | 10.2 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Beartooth HighwayNational
- 15.4 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot & Index · 11 mi
- Crazy Creek · 13 mi
- Falls · 17 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Abiathar Peak: 2.0 mi
- Meridian Peak: 2.1 mi
- Amphitheater Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Mineral Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Sunset Peak: 3.2 mi
- Crazy Creek Falls: 13.1 mi
- Impasse Falls: 16.1 mi
- Tower Fall: 19.1 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 20.2 mi
- Beartooth Falls: 21.3 mi
- Soda Butte Cone: 10.6 mi
- Devil's Den: 19.2 mi
- Clay Butte Lookout: 20.1 mi
- Petrified Tree: 21.0 mi
- Cooke City Historical Marker: 3.5 mi
- Willow Park: 10.4 mi
- Soda Butte Creek: 5.5 mi
- Yellowstone River Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Wahb spring: 13.2 mi
- Calcite Springs: 19.2 mi
- Overhanging Cliff: 19.1 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 24.8 mi
- Gallery Dan Hartman: 2.3 mi
- Erma Number 1 Mine: 4.5 mi
- Cooke City Montana Museum: 4.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:26 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:53 | 16:42 |
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 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 41 | 49 | 56 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooke City 2 W, 2 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).
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