Peak · Colorado
Sheep Mountain
- Elevation
- 4,016 m
- Latitude
- 38.1589
- Longitude
- -107.4659
OpenStreetMap · node/358924244
Sheep Mountain rises to 4,016 m in Colorado. Uncompahgre Peak stands 4,365 m to the south, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
mountain in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49072854, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
- Elevation
- 4016 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Sheep Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncompahgre Peak | S 178° | 4,365 m | 6.0 mi |
| Handies Peak | S 187° | 4,284.8 m | 17.1 mi |
| Redcloud Peak | S 171° | 4,280 m | 15.2 mi |
| Wetterhorn Peak | SSW 200° | 4,274 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sunshine Peak | S 172° | 4,269 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mark Mountain | SSE 166° | 4,217.8 m | 15.1 mi |
| Silver Mountain | SSE 166° | 4,176 m | 3.7 mi |
| Wood Mountain | SSW 195° | 4,158 m | 15.1 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 9.9 mi off the Alpine Loop
- 13.9 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Oh Point (Odom Point) · 15 mi
- Look Out Point · 15 mi
- Windy Point Observation Site · 17 mi
- Sunnyside Mill Ruins Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Silver Mountain3.7 mi
- High Mesa4.0 mi
- Dunsinane4.5 mi
- Precipice Peak4.7 mi
- Chimney Rock5.7 mi
Historic sites14
- Capitol City10.5 mi
- Capitol City10.6 mi
- Ute-Ulay Mine10.6 mi
- Alferd Packer Site14.4 mi
- Alferd Packer Memorial14.5 mi
Waterfalls14
- Treasure Falls11.2 mi
- Crooke Falls13.1 mi
- Cascade Falls14.2 mi
- Argenta Falls15.0 mi
- Bear Creek Falls15.2 mi
Ghost towns10
- Capitol City10.5 mi
- Henson10.7 mi
- Dallas15.3 mi
- Animas Forks16.7 mi
- Ironton19.5 mi
Hot springs1
- Orvis Hot Spring14.7 mi
Rest areas1
- Bike path access15.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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