Sheepeater Point
Sheepeater Point rises to 2,380 m in Idaho. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsefly Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073072, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2380 m
How to reach it
- 17.7 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagles Nest: 3.9 mi
- Blue Nose: 5.8 mi
- Tincup Hill: 6.4 mi
- Copper Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Dutchler Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Horsefly Spring: 0.7 mi
- Telephone Pole Spring: 2.1 mi
- Beartrap Spring: 4.1 mi
- Dishpan Spring: 6.6 mi
- Oreana Spring: 8.1 mi
- Long Tom Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Dead Water Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Newland Ranch Picnic Site: 17.1 mi
- Red Rock: 21.5 mi
- Fire FIghter Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Lewis and Clark Monument: 18.7 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 20.0 mi
- Lemhi County Fairgrounds: 24.9 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 20.1 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
- Leesburg: 16.5 mi
- Painted Rocks State Park: 20.5 mi
- Blue Joint Hot Springs: 21.4 mi
- Painted Rocks State Recreation Area: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Sheepeater Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McGuire | SW 219° | 3,075 m | 18.9 mi |
| Aggipah Mountain | SW 220° | 2,997 m | 21.1 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SW 226° | 2,929 m | 17.3 mi |
| Beehive | SW 219° | 2,922 m | 14.8 mi |
| Cathedral Rock | SSW 208° | 2,865 m | 19.8 mi |
| Cottonwood Butte | WSW 252° | 2,841 m | 22.1 mi |
| Dome Mountain | SW 217° | 2,834 m | 13.3 mi |
| Twin Peak | WSW 247° | 2,816 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:11 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:44 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:08 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoup, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358663779
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