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Dunoir, Wyoming

Coordinates: 43°33′57″N 109°48′57″W / 43.5657851°N 109.8157194°W / 43.5657851; -109.8157194
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Dunoir, Wyoming
Location of Dunoir in Fremont County, Wyoming.
Location of Dunoir in Fremont County, Wyoming.
Dunoir, Wyoming is located in the United States
Dunoir, Wyoming
Dunoir, Wyoming
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°33′57″N 109°48′57″W / 43.5657851°N 109.8157194°W / 43.5657851; -109.8157194
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyFremont
Area
 • Total
0.0235 sq mi (0.0611[1] km2)
Elevation
8,369 ft (2,551 meters m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
82513
Area code307

Dunoir, Wyoming, also spelled DuNoir, Wyoming, is an unincorporated community in Fremont County of western Wyoming in the United States. Dunoir is at an elevation of 8,369 feet (2,551 m) near Warm Spring Mountain. The main road in town is Union Pass road, #263 and Warm Spring Mountain road #532. Warm Spring Creek runs through the town. [1][2] Warm Spring Mountain has a summit of 9,524 feet (2,903 m) and is 1.54 miles (2.48 km) southeast of the town at 43°33′26″N 109°47′28″W / 43.5571°N 109.79115°W / 43.5571; -109.79115 in the Shoshone National Forest in the Rocky Mountains. Dunoir is in the Wind River Range. The closest town is Dubois, Wyoming, 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Dunoir.[3][4]

Dunoir Special Management Unit

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Dunoir Special Management Unit (SMU) is in the Shoshone National Forest and is a protected wildland with 28,000 acre. Dunoir Special Management Unit is in the upper Wind River Valley, northwest of Dubois. Motorized wheeled and tract vehicular recreation are not allowed in the Dunoir Special Management Unit. Dunoir Special Management Unit was founded on October 9, 1972, by Public Law 92-476. Dunoir Special Management Unit is in the Washakie Wilderness. [5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Public Access Area | Wyoming Game & Fish Department". wgfd.wyo.gov.
  2. ^ "DuNoir Topo Map WY, Fremont County (Warm Spring Mountain Area)".
  3. ^ "Warm Spring Mountain - Peakbagger.com". peakbagger.com.
  4. ^ Dunoir WY Google Maps (accessed January 10, 2019)
  5. ^ Walker, Sarah (August 2, 2023). "Wildland Spotlight: Dunoir SMU". WWA.
  6. ^ Dunoir Special Management Unit, USFS, page 138