Spring · Wyoming
Three Springs
Three Springs is a spring in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,697 m. Cross Creek Peak stands 3,584 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. Bighorn Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2697 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.66821, -107.59582
- 4.8 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
- 5.5 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
- 16.6 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Scenic Viewpoint · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cedar Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Sunlight Mesa: 5.3 mi
- Elephant Head Rock: 6.4 mi
- Horse Creek Mesa: 6.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 7.4 mi
Parks: 24
- Long Park: 3.8 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 7.6 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Shutts Flats: 8.8 mi
- Schuler Park: 9.8 mi
Springs: 14
- Three Springs: 0.0 mi
- Three Springs: 0.0 mi
- Wolf Springs: 5.0 mi
- Deer Spring: 5.0 mi
- Wolf Springs: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Granite Creek Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Pine Island Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Twin Lakes Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Devils Leap: 14.9 mi
- Riley Point: 15.1 mi
- Weston Point: 16.9 mi
- Spanish Point: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Shell Falls: 5.7 mi
- Porcupine Falls: 20.3 mi
- Bucking Mule Falls: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Bull Elk Park Natural Area: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Medicine Wheel: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Community Garden: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Three Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Creek Peak | SE 127° | 3,584 m | 24.6 mi |
| Spear Peak | SE 134° | 3,517 m | 21.6 mi |
| Elk Peak | ESE 123° | 3,352 m | 15.4 mi |
| Dutch Oven Peak | SE 141° | 3,321 m | 19.1 mi |
| Dome Peak | ESE 116° | 3,294 m | 11.6 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | ESE 121° | 3,217 m | 15.1 mi |
| Black Rib | ESE 122° | 3,187 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bruce Mountain | ESE 116° | 3,148 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:15 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:45 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burgess Junction, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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