Sheep Creek Peak
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
- 3022 m
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 25.1 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 25.1 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Creek Overlook · 20 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Elk Peak: 1.6 mi
- Mount Baird: 1.7 mi
- Elkhorn Peak: 1.8 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Windy Peak: 2.8 mi
- 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
- rendevous mtn trail: 19.9 mi
- Antler Arch: 19.9 mi
- State Historic Marker - Trappers Guide: 21.8 mi
- Darby Ice Cave: 21.9 mi
- Old Chimney Kiln: 13.2 mi
- Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 19.9 mi
- Wilson School Garden: 15.9 mi
- Community Garden: 17.4 mi
- May Park Community Gardens: 20.6 mi
- Paradise Spring: 19.7 mi
- Millers Springs: 21.4 mi
- Millers Springs: 21.6 mi
- Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum: 20.0 mi
- National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States: 21.7 mi
- Historical Baker Cabin: 24.2 mi
- Palisades Waterfall: 2.6 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
- Palisades Bench: 6.3 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rendezvous Peak | NE 39° | 3,328 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cody Peak | NE 38° | 3,279 m | 19.1 mi |
| No-Name Peak | NE 39° | 3,263 m | 18.7 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | NNE 33° | 3,152 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Glory | NE 43° | 3,063 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Baird | ESE 104° | 3,048 m | 1.7 mi |
| Observation Peak | ESE 123° | 3,037 m | 10.7 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | ESE 119° | 3,024 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:59 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:26 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:05 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Valley, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358658597
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