- Elevation, modelled
- 2,453 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Darby3,246.4 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Spring Scenic Backway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2454, -110.7880
Big Spring is a spring in Wyoming, at a modelled 2,453 m. Mount Darby stands 3,246 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Nugent Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Big Spring Scenic Backway passes 0.3 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Darby | NNE 30° | 3,246.4 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Darby, North Peak | NNE 30° | 3,244.6 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Wagner | N 358° | 3,192 m | 23.7 mi |
| Graham Peak | NNE 22° | 3,149 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bald Knoll | NE 55° | 3,137 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Isabel | NNE 17° | 3,093 m | 14.3 mi |
| Fontennelle Mountain | NE 34° | 3,064 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Thompson | NNE 30° | 2,949 m | 19.9 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
- 26.5 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 26.5 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
52 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 39
- Green Knoll: 4.4 mi
- Pine Knoll: 8.3 mi
- Lake Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Sublette Mountain: 11.0 mi
- 3017: 11.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Ferney Spring: 7.2 mi
- Spring Salt: 17.8 mi
- Alkal Spring: 22.1 mi
- Fox Spring: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hobble Creek Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Lake Alice Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Allred Flat Group Picnic Site: 19.0 mi
- Crystal Lake Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Parks: 2
- Nugent Park: 1.8 mi
- Dingle Park: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Snowside Point: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Montpelier Wildlife Management Area: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:21 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:09 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lifton Pumping STN, 28 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Fossil Butte National Monument · 26 mi
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