Fort Washakie
in Fremont County of Wyoming, United States
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Worland Municipal Airport (81 mi) - Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport (98 mi)
- Jackson Hole Airport (102 mi)
- Afton Municipal Airport (106 mi)
- Casper-Natrona County International Airport (122 mi)
- Sheridan County Airport (154 mi)
- Yellowstone National Park (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Lander Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.006 and -108.882 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 0' 22" and W -108° 52' 56"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:48 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Denver
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 8:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Discover Fort Washakie
Fort Washakie in Fremont County (Wyoming) with it's 1,759 citizens is a place in United States about 1,676 mi (or 2,697 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fort Washakie is now 12:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports near Fort Washakie, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Worland Municipal Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Yellowstone National Park in a distance of 102 mi (or 163 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 14 mi (or 23 km). away.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lander, Thermopolis, Pinedale, Worland and Cody. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Ft Washakie Powwow 2010
Mens Fancy Shawl 3.
Ft Washakie Powwow 2010
Mens Fancy Shawl finals.
Ethete Celebration -- Intertribal dance with tiny tots
The Ethete Celebration Powwow is a gathering held annually on the Wind River Reservation of Wyoming. Family and friends, young and old, "tiny tots" to elders, come together to honor their tradition...
Luke Martinez at 2012 Wyoming Indian High School Graduation
Luke Martinez, UW Men's basketball student-athlete, addresses the 2012 Wyoming Indian High School graduating class in Ethete, Wyoming. Mr. Martinez's visit was sponsored by the Northern Arapaho.
#1 Wind River at #5 Wyoming Indian - Boys Basketball 12/29/11
1 Wind River at #5 Wyoming Indian - Boys Basketball 12/29/11.
before after hardwood oak floor refinish
This is a before and after hardwood floor refinish. It was a pretty beat up floor, the owners said that it was laid in the 40's! It is amazing how floors can come back to life!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Fort Washakie, Wyoming
Fort Washakie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States, within the Wind River Indian Reservation and along U.S. Route 287. The population was 1,759 at the 2010 census. Fort Washakie is named after nearby Fort Washakie, a U. S Army post established in 1869 and named after Chief Washakie in 1878.
Fort Washakie
Fort Washakie was a U. S Army fort in what is now the U.S. state of Wyoming. The fort was established in 1869 and named Camp Augur after General Christopher C. Augur, commander of the Department of the Platte. In 1870 the camp was renamed Camp Brown in honor of Captain Frederick H. Brown who was killed in the Fetterman Massacre in 1866. it was renamed again in 1878 after Chief Washakie of the Shoshone tribe making the fort the only U. S military outpost named after a Native American.
Wyoming e Academy of Virtual Education
The Wyoming e Academy of Virtual Education, or WeAVE is an online high school in the western region of the United States, operating out of Fort Washakie, Wyoming. It is part of the Fort Washakie Charter High School (FWCHS), which was formed in 2002 to bring a secondary school to one of two remaining K-8 districts in the state.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Camp Brown, Fort Washakie
