Sheep Point
Sheep Point rises to 2,252 m in Wyoming. Jojo Mountain stands 3,826 m to the southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Pappapau Butte, a peak 4.2 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073035, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2252 m
How to reach it
52 named places within 25 miles
- Pappapau Butte: 4.2 mi
- Schaub Butte: 6.2 mi
- Wall Rock: 8.8 mi
- Phelps Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Jojo Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Noon Point: 8.0 mi
- Red Cliff: 8.3 mi
- Meeteetse Rim: 14.3 mi
- Hillberry Rim: 23.9 mi
- Lions Park: 14.2 mi
- Meeteetse Municipal Park: 14.7 mi
- Meeteetse Museums: 14.5 mi
- Kirwin: 14.7 mi
- Gooseberry Creek Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheep Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jojo Mountain | SW 234° | 3,826 m | 9.8 mi |
| Francs Peak | WSW 242° | 3,801 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Crosby | SW 222° | 3,791 m | 15.8 mi |
| Dome Mountain | SSW 193° | 3,791 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Burwell | WSW 243° | 3,735 m | 18.0 mi |
| Wiggins Peak | SW 224° | 3,713 m | 21.6 mi |
| Brown Mountain | SW 223° | 3,703 m | 14.3 mi |
| Carter Mountain | NW 305° | 3,686 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:20 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:54 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 21 | 30 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sunshine 3NE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506766
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