- Elevation, modelled
- 2,795 m
- Tallest summit within 22.9 miles
- The General3,148.279 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Salmon River Scenic Byway24.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:30local time
- Coordinates
- 44.5990, -115.0088
Sheep Mountain rises to 2,795 m in Idaho, modelled from terrain. The General stands 3,148 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinyon Peak, a peak 4.9 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Sheep Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General | SE 128° | 3,148.279 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Jordan | SE 128° | 3,042 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cabin Creek Peak | SSE 157° | 3,027 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Loening | SSE 153° | 3,024 m | 11.5 mi |
| Pinyon Peak | ESE 114° | 3,001 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Greylock | SE 129° | 3,001 m | 19.7 mi |
| Sleeping Deer Mountain | NE 53° | 2,985 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mayfield Peak | ESE 110° | 2,972 m | 14.1 mi |
- 24.2 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pinyon Peak: 4.9 mi
- Greyhound Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Scarface Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Grouse Creek Peak: 8.4 mi
- Little Soldier Mountain: 8.6 mi
Hot springs: 7
- Sunflower Hot Springs: 9.0 mi
- Upper Loon Creek Hot Springs: 13.6 mi
- Owen Cabin Hot Spring: 13.9 mi
- Cox Hot Springs: 14.8 mi
- Loon Creek Hot Spring: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Feltham Creek Point: 6.5 mi
- Cox Point: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Kwiskwis Hot Spring: 19.0 mi
- Hot Spring: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Bench Creek Rest Area: 22.4 mi
- Banner Summit: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Dagger Falls: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Parker Mill: 21.1 mi
Museums: 1
- Custer Museum: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:45 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:15 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Boise).
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