Jelm Mountain

Jelm Mountain
Jelm Mountain is located in Wyoming
Jelm Mountain
Jelm Mountain
Location in Wyoming
Jelm Mountain is located in the United States
Jelm Mountain
Jelm Mountain
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation9,656 ft (2,943 m)[1]
Prominence1,566 ft (477 m)[1]
Coordinates41°05′50″N 105°58′36″W / 41.09722°N 105.97667°W / 41.09722; -105.97667[1]
Geography
LocationAlbany County, Wyoming

Jelm Mountain (elevation: 9,656 feet (2,943 m)) is located in the Albany County in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[1]

The nearest settlement is Woods Landing-Jelm.[2] Its summit is the site of the Wyoming Infrared Observatory.

Access

An unpaved road, which originally served as a fire access road, leads from the southwestern bottom of the mountain to the summit.[3][4]

Athletic competitions

The Jelm Mountain Race, during which runners ascend and descend the mountain, is held every year.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Jelm Mountain". Peakbagger.com. 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  2. ^ "Woods Landing & Jelm, Wyoming". Visit Laramie. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  3. ^ "Jelm Mountain Road". Wyoming Offroad Trail. 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  4. ^ "The Wild Road to Jelm Mountain". World's greatest driving roads. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  5. ^ "Jelm Mountain Run".
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