- Elevation, modelled
- 2,365 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- Mount Langford3,238 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway23.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6240, -110.4335
Mud Caldron is a spring in Wyoming, at a modelled 2,365 m. Mount Langford stands 3,238 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mud Volcano Area, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Mud Caldron. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Langford | SE 133° | 3,238 m | 22.0 mi |
| Silvertip Peak | ESE 113° | 3,235 m | 17.6 mi |
| First Peoples Mountain | SE 136° | 3,217 m | 20.3 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | ESE 103° | 3,215 m | 16.3 mi |
| Avalanche Peak | ESE 123° | 3,182 m | 17.2 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | E 94° | 3,179 m | 18.1 mi |
| Hoyt Peak | SE 124° | 3,154 m | 18.2 mi |
| Hague Mountain | ENE 75° | 3,137 m | 22.0 mi |
- 23.1 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Dragon's Mouth Spring: 0.1 mi
- Sizzling Basin: 0.2 mi
- Turbulent Pool: 0.3 mi
- Steamboat Springs: 9.3 mi
- Black Pit Spring: 14.8 mi
Hot springs
- Grizzly Fumarole: 0.1 mi
- Churning Caldron: 0.2 mi
- Sour Lake: 0.3 mi
- Medusa Spring: 15.0 mi
- Artists' Paintpots: 15.7 mi
Peaks
- Sulphur Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Crater Hills: 3.0 mi
- Elephant Back Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Stonetop Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Sulphur Hills: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Nez Perce Ford Picnic Area: 0.8 mi
- Cascade Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- LeHardy Rapids Picnic Site: 1.6 mi
- Fishing Bridge Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Lake Village Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 31
- Mud Volcano Area: 0.1 mi
- LeHardys Rapids: 2.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 6.8 mi
- Canyon Horse Corral: 7.6 mi
- Steamboat Geyser: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Gull Point: 6.7 mi
- Storm Point: 7.2 mi
- Holmes Point: 9.1 mi
- Sand Point: 9.3 mi
- Steamboat Point: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Upper Yellowstone Falls: 7.0 mi
- Silver Cord Cascade: 7.1 mi
- Lower Yellowstone Falls: 7.2 mi
- Crystal Falls: 7.2 mi
- Virginia Cascades: 12.2 mi
Parks: 4
- Frank Island Bay North: 14.4 mi
- Frank Island Bay South: 14.8 mi
- De Lacy Park: 18.4 mi
- Willow Park: 22.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 15.0 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 15.1 mi
- Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Queen's Laundry Bath House: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:26 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 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, 5 mi away.
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- Yellowstone National Park · 6 mi
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