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Haystack Mountain (Wyoming)
Haystack Mountain is an mountain summit located in Sublette County, Wyoming, Sublette County of Wyoming, United States. Geography The mile-long peak is situated in the remote Wind River Range, one mile west of the Continental Divide, and approximately four miles southeast of the Cirque of the Towers. It is set in the Bridger Wilderness, on land managed by Bridger-Teton National Forest. Topographic relief is significant as the northwest aspect rises nearly above Clear Lake in one-half mile. Neighbors include Schiestler Peak, 1.9 mile to the west, Big Sandy Mountain 1.5 mile north, and East Temple Peak 1.6 mile south. Access is via a half-day hike on the Big Sandy Trail. Precipitation Surface runoff, runoff from the mountain drains into headwaters of the Big Sandy River (Wyoming), Big Sandy River, which is a tributary of the Green River (Colorado River tributary), Green River. Climate According to the Köppen climate classification system, Haystack Mountain is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steeple Peak
Steeple Peak is a summit located in Sublette County, Wyoming, Sublette County of Wyoming, United States. Geography The peak is situated 1.5 mile west of the Continental Divide in the remote Wind River Range. It is set in the Bridger Wilderness, on land managed by Bridger-Teton National Forest. It is on the ridge between Haystack Mountain (Wyoming), Haystack Mountain 1.2 mile to the north, and parent East Temple Peak 0.37 mile to the south. Other neighbors include Schiestler Peak, 2.2 mile to the northwest, and Temple Peak 1.25 mile southwest. Topographic relief is significant as the northwest aspect rises above Deep Lake in one-half mile. Access is via a half-day hike on the Big Sandy Trail. Precipitation Surface runoff, runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Big Sandy River (Wyoming), Big Sandy River, which in turn is a tributary of the Green River (Colorado River tributary), Green River. Climate According to the Köppen climate classi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |