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Sheep Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,277 m
Tallest summit within 24.8 miles
Mount Misery1,941 m · 18.3 mi
Nearest byway
Hells Canyon18.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:46local time
Coordinates
45.8953, -117.7095
Sheep Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sheep Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled 1,277 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alder Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 18 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Sheep Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MiseryNNE 31°1,941 m18.3 mi
Diamond PeakNNE 28°1,935 m17.3 mi
Oregon ButteN 5°1,929 m14.9 mi
West ButteN 3°1,909 m15.1 mi
Table RockNW 314°1,904 m13.5 mi
Milk ShakesWNW 303°1,847.7 m12.5 mi
Wenaha PeakNW 317°1,820 m12.8 mi
Round ButteNW 304°1,799.5 m9.1 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Cliffs: 8
Parks: 7
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2419:03
June solstice05:0119:5920:46
September equinox06:3918:1118:50
December solstice07:3015:1916:09

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283340465460676659473628
Precip in1.81.61.61.62.21.60.50.80.71.52.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallowa, 24 mi away.

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