Sheldon Dome
Sheldon Dome rises to 1,991 m in Wyoming. Muddy Monument Peak stands 3,550 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Teapot Butte, a peak 3.3 miles away. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49073128, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,991 m
How to reach it
32 named places within 25 miles
- Teapot Butte: 3.3 mi
- Little Dome: 5.4 mi
- Maverick Spring Dome: 8.0 mi
- Steamboat Butte: 9.4 mi
- Crowheart Butte: 9.4 mi
- Diversion Dam Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Diversion Dam Park: 12.9 mi
- Bull Lake Creek Falls: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheldon Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy Monument Peak | NNW 327° | 3,550 m | 21.3 mi |
| Bold Mountain | WSW 237° | 3,249 m | 24.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 306° | 3,100 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 329° | 3,054 m | 17.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,954 m | 15.3 mi |
| Castle Rocks | N 351° | 2,944 m | 23.6 mi |
| Crow Mountain | NW 305° | 2,855 m | 18.7 mi |
| Upper Table | WNW 298° | 2,482 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:17 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:57 | 16:43 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 44 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diversion DAM, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594230 — Sheldon Dome, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356504070
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