- Elevation, modelled
- 1,179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Straw Peak1,679 m · 14.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4136, -117.2055
Sheep Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,179 m. Straw Peak stands 1,679 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheep Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straw Peak | N 3° | 1,679 m | 14.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 226° | 1,657 m | 1.6 mi |
| Eagle Crags | E 97° | 1,623 m | 8.2 mi |
| Red Mountain | WSW 258° | 1,580 m | 21.8 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,560 m | 21.6 mi |
| Slocum Mountain | S 178° | 1,541 m | 8.2 mi |
| Dome Mountain | W 273° | 1,514 m | 17.5 mi |
| Granite Mountain | SSW 207° | 1,453 m | 3.8 mi |
41 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 20
- Pilot Knob: 1.6 mi
- Pyramid Point: 1.8 mi
- Granite Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Robbers Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Slocum Mountain: 8.2 mi
Springs: 15
- Lead Pipe Spring: 3.1 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 6.9 mi
- Blue Chalcedony Spring: 8.0 mi
- Indian Spring: 9.7 mi
- Mesquite Spring: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Husky Monument: 15.1 mi
- X-15 Memorial: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- Trona Pinnacles: 16.9 mi
- Baker Ranch: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Atolia: 23.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Goldstone Museum: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 49 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randsburg, 25 mi away.
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