- Elevation
- 2,640 m
- Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
- Targhee Peak3,121 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Fort Henry Historic Byway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 44.5666, -111.5841
United States Sheep Experiment Station is a park in Montana, at a recorded 2,640 m. Targhee Peak stands 3,121 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Nemesis Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2640 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of United States Sheep Experiment Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targhee Peak | NE 42° | 3,121 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NNE 32° | 3,109 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bald Peak | NE 47° | 3,108 m | 15.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 40° | 3,105 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bald Peak | NE 46° | 3,103 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | E 95° | 3,097 m | 3.9 mi |
| Jefferson Mount | E 94° | 3,071 m | 3.9 mi |
| Coffin Mountain | NE 37° | 3,038 m | 18.2 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nemesis Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Brays Butte: 3.6 mi
- Arrowhead Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Red Rock Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Red Rock Mountain: 3.9 mi
Parks: 15
- Henrys Lake State Park: 11.1 mi
- Centennial Mountain Shores Park: 11.2 mi
- Howard Spring Wayside: 16.2 mi
- Howard Spring Wayside: 16.2 mi
- Harriman State Park: 17.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Brower's Spring: 5.6 mi
- Big Springs: 16.8 mi
- Latham Spring: 22.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Old Railway Station: 16.4 mi
- Camas Meadows Battle Site: 20.9 mi
- Honoring Veterans: 24.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Museum of the Yellowstone: 24.6 mi
- Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Montana State Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Union Pacific Pylon: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:00 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:31 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:01 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 16 | 25 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 38 | 26 | 14 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeview, 12 mi away.
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