Fossil Mountain, Mountain summit in Fish Creek Range, Wyoming, United States.
Fossil Mountain features extensive sedimentary rock formations across 28,000 acres within the central part of the Wilderness Study Area in Wyoming.
The geological formations of Fossil Mountain have provided scientists with significant data about sedimentary rock patterns through extensive research and documentation.
The mountain area serves as a natural habitat for various raptor species, including bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and golden eagles in their native environment.
Visitors can reach Fossil Mountain by driving southwest from Delta on US Highway 6/50 for 51 miles and following the road through Blind Valley.
The mountain contains numerous exposed bedding plane faults, creating distinct geological patterns visible across the landscape of the Fish Creek Range.
Location: Wyoming
GPS coordinates: 43.65354,-110.91883
Latest update: March 22, 2025 09:17
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