- Elevation, modelled
- 1,926 m
- Tallest summit within 17.0 miles
- Electric Peak3,341 m · 6.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9725, -110.7053
Palette Spring is a spring in Wyoming, at a modelled 1,926 m. Electric Peak stands 3,341 m to the west-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces, a attraction 0.1 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Palette Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Peak | WNW 289° | 3,341 m | 6.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | N 1° | 3,189 m | 9.7 mi |
| Joseph Peak | W 264° | 3,176 m | 8.8 mi |
| Monitor Peak | NNE 13° | 3,168 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Holmes | SW 215° | 3,149 m | 12.9 mi |
| Gray Peak | WSW 257° | 3,139 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bannock Peak | SW 236° | 3,137 m | 9.9 mi |
| Ash Mountain | NE 41° | 3,116 m | 11.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Capitol Hill: 0.2 mi
- Clagett Butte: 1.6 mi
- Terrace Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Mount Everts: 2.2 mi
- The Hoodoos: 2.2 mi
- New Blue Spring: 0.3 mi
- Cupid Spring: 0.3 mi
- Canary Spring: 0.4 mi
- Dryad Springs: 0.4 mi
- Orange Spring Mound: 0.6 mi
- Mammoth Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Albright Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- 45th Parallel Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Arch Park Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Lava Creek Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces: 0.1 mi
- Osprey Falls: 3.2 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 3.9 mi
- Roosevelt Arch: 3.9 mi
- Frog Rock: 6.9 mi
- Rustic Falls: 2.8 mi
- Undine Falls: 3.8 mi
- Wraith Falls: 4.8 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
- Tower Fall: 16.5 mi
- Sheepeater Cliffs: 3.1 mi
- Devils Slide: 9.5 mi
- Obsidian Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Rigler Bluffs: 11.6 mi
- Dick Randall Point: 12.3 mi
- Bijah Springs: 14.7 mi
- Roadside Spring West (MNCNN030): 15.2 mi
- Roadside Spring East (MNCNN031): 15.2 mi
- Frying Pan Spring: 15.2 mi
- Frying Pan Bowl: 15.3 mi
- Arch Park: 4.0 mi
- Willow Park: 7.5 mi
- Gallatin Game Preserve: 22.5 mi
- Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Historical Marker: 23.2 mi
- Cabin Creek Wildlife Management Area: 24.3 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 16.2 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 17.0 mi
- Aldridge: 8.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:29 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:56 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 41 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone Park Mammoth, under a mile away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Feb.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 23.6 | 23.2 | 23.3 | 24.4 | 27.2 | 27.3 | 25.4 | 24.5 | 24.2 | 24.3 | 23.7 | 23.4 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Boiling River at Mammoth,ynp, 1 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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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