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Location & Surroundings

Lander is a town in Wyoming, United States with 7,686 inhabitants, at 1,632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riverton, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 2685 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hunt Field, 2 km away.

Also known as: 兰德 · Ландер · لاندر · لانڈیر، وایومنگ · Camp Brown · Push Root

Overview

Lander is city in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States.

It is located in Fremont County, United States.

Established in 1890-01-01.

The population is about 7,546 (2020).

It covers about 24 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,633 metre.

Also known as: Lander, Wyoming, Lander, WY

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Locator map Fremont County Wyoming Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lander Highlighted 5644760.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Fremont County
  • Area 24 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 49' 59" N, 108° 43' 50" W
  • Elevation 1632 m (DEM: 1637 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,686
  • Pop. Density 1,547 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

zh
兰德
ru sr
Ландер
ar
لاندر
ur
لانڈیر، وایومنگ
Camp Brown
Push Root
uk
Лендер
fa
لندر، وایومینگ
bg
Лендър

Weather in Lander

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lander, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.7 0.4 5 80 1,017.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 3.5 327 74 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.7 n/a
12h 4.7 5.3 329 62 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 3.6 61 51 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 238.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 1.9 108 47 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.0 n/a
30h 4.4 0.4 191 62 1,036.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
36h 3.3 0.1 265 63 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
42h 11.9 1.5 80 36 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.6 n/a
Saturday 13.1 1.0 161 39 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 482.6 n/a
54h 9.1 2.0 237 29 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.6 n/a
60h 7.0 1.4 239 27 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
66h 16.8 1.8 91 17 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 269.3 n/a
Sunday 15.6 1.6 199 24 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 485.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lander?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lander today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Lander?
Local time is 04:35. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lander?
Lander is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lander?
Population about 7,686.
What is the elevation of Lander?
Elevation about 1,632 m. DEM 1,637 m.
Where is Lander located?
It is at 42.83301, -108.73067 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lander in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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