Spring · Wyoming
Bard Spring
Bard Spring is a spring in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,282 m. Cloud Peak stands 4,017 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Grandmas Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Cloud Peak Skyway passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2282 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.54886, -106.99812
- 16.2 mi off the Cloud Peak Skyway
- 23.7 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
Overlooks nearby
- Loaf Mountain Overlook Observation Site · 21 mi
- Fallen City Scenic Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grandmas Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Little Goose Peak: 4.7 mi
- Curlew Hill: 5.9 mi
- Sullivant Hill: 6.4 mi
- Bosin Rock: 7.8 mi
Parks: 50
- Penrose Park: 3.0 mi
- Story Centennial Park: 3.9 mi
- Kinney Wood Park: 5.4 mi
- Hazel Park: 6.6 mi
- Poverty Flat: 6.9 mi
Museums: 7
- The Brinton Museum: 6.6 mi
- The Brinton Museum: 6.6 mi
- Fort Phil Kearny Visitor Center: 8.4 mi
- Bozeman Trail Museum: 9.0 mi
- Trail End State Historic Site: 17.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Red Grade Spring: 6.7 mi
- East Hunter Mesa Spring: 15.2 mi
- Hospital Hill Springs: 16.2 mi
- Hospital Hill Springs: 16.3 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Spear Lake Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Weston Point: 13.9 mi
- Spanish Point: 23.9 mi
- Ed Point: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Wagon Box Battle Monument: 5.0 mi
- Fetterman Monument: 7.9 mi
- Fort Phil Kearny: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Twin Lakes Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- North Fork Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Kendrick Park Elk Pasture: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Wyoming information Rest Area: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Bard Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Peak | SW 217° | 4,017 m | 14.4 mi |
| Merlon | SW 216° | 3,975 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mount Woolsey | SW 221° | 3,942 m | 13.5 mi |
| Kramer Peak | SW 218° | 3,918 m | 13.9 mi |
| Bomber South Peak | SSW 211° | 3,901 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | SW 217° | 3,854 m | 12.5 mi |
| Innominate | SW 220° | 3,853 m | 13.5 mi |
| Hallelujah | SW 221° | 3,837 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:12 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
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 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Story, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
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