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Sheep Creek Peak

Sheep Creek Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Sheep Creek Peak rises to 3,022 m in Idaho. Rendezvous Peak stands 3,328 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Elk Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072766, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,022 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.36881, -111.12827

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 22
  • Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 15.3 mi
  • Owen Bircher Park: 15.6 mi
  • Sherman Park: 15.8 mi
  • Brookside Park: 16.3 mi
  • Rendezvous Park: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Old Chimney Kiln: 13.2 mi
  • Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 15.5 mi
  • Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • rendevous mtn trail: 19.9 mi
  • Antler Arch: 19.9 mi
  • Darby Ice Cave: 21.9 mi
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Palisades Waterfall: 2.6 mi
  • Fall Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Springs: 2
Beaches: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 11.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Sheep Creek Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rendezvous PeakNE3,328 m17.7 mi
Cody PeakNE3,279 m19.1 mi
No-Name PeakNE3,263 m18.7 mi
Mount GloryNE3,063 m13.1 mi
Mount BairdESE3,048 m1.7 mi
Observation PeakESE3,037 m10.7 mi
Elkhorn PeakESE3,024 m1.8 mi
Powder PeakESE3,006 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5919:37
June solstice05:4520:2621:09
September equinox07:1218:4619:24
December solstice07:5516:0516:52

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212433425058656456443222
Precip in1.91.31.51.92.52.11.31.31.61.81.61.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Valley, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358658597

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