Wyoming Gazetteer
Washakie Point is a physical feature (cape) in Fremont County. The primary coordinates for Washakie Point places it within the WY 82512 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Washakie Point |
| Category: | Wyoming physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On Cedar Ridge, .5 mi N of Bull Lake and 37 mi WNW of Riverton |
| History: | "Named for Washakie (died 1900), Shoshoni Indian Chief, known chiefly for his friendship toward ""the whites"" and as a warrior against his tribal enemies" |
| County: | Fremont County |
| Latitude: | 43.197179 |
| Longitude: | -109.1340199 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Washakie Point: Washakie Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Washakie Point does not include property ownership information.
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Crowheart, WY
(8.3 miles NNW) |
Fort Washakie, WY
(18.3 miles SE) |
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Willow Creek, WY
(6.1 miles N) |
Burris, WY
(13.5 miles NNW) |
