- Elevation, modelled
- 1,776 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Black Knoll2,447 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mt Carmel Scenic Byway6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1024, -112.4340
Sheep Springs is a spring in Utah, at a modelled 1,776 m. Black Knoll stands 2,447 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. Mt Carmel Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Sheep Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Knoll | NNE 18° | 2,447 m | 20.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,363 m | 19.8 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NE 50° | 2,196 m | 14.6 mi |
| Little No Mans Mesa | NE 46° | 2,178 m | 16.6 mi |
| Table Mountain | NNE 25° | 2,142 m | 16.9 mi |
| Dianas Throne | WNW 300° | 2,138 m | 12.4 mi |
| Bald Knoll | N 5° | 2,132 m | 15.6 mi |
| Timber Mountain | NE 48° | 2,121 m | 11.8 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Mt Carmel Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 16.0 mi off the Zion Park Scenic BywayNational
- 27.0 mi off the Markaquant High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Le Fevre Overlook · 21 mi
- Poverty Gulch Rim Overlook · 23 mi
- Checkerboard Mesa · 26 mi
- Sheep, Mountain Zion · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Thompson Point: 4.4 mi
- Savage Point: 4.8 mi
- Indian Dance Hall: 5.8 mi
- Cutler Point: 6.0 mi
- Crescent Butte: 6.3 mi
- Sheep Springs: 0.1 mi
- Ram Spring: 0.4 mi
- Toms Spring: 1.4 mi
- Hog Canyon Spring: 1.6 mi
- Willis Spring: 1.7 mi
- Mansard Petroglyph Site: 3.7 mi
- The Pinnacles: 3.8 mi
- Eagle Gate Arch: 4.1 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 5.8 mi
- Great Chamber: 5.9 mi
- Cutler Point: 7.0 mi
- Shinarump Cliffs: 7.5 mi
- Shinarump Cliffs: 8.3 mi
- Shinarump Point: 8.5 mi
- Shinarump Cliffs: 9.6 mi
- Kanab Heritage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Kanab Museum: 6.3 mi
- Little Hollywood Movie Museum: 6.7 mi
- Moqui Cave: 7.3 mi
- Red Pueblo Museum: 10.9 mi
- Kanab City Park: 6.1 mi
- Levi Steward Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Fredonia City Park: 11.6 mi
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes BLM Open OHV Area: 13.4 mi
- Yellowjacket Picnic Site: 15.0 mi
- Gunsmoke Movie Set: 3.1 mi
- Powell Plaque: 24.2 mi
- Dick's Arch: 24.1 mi
- Buckskin Gulch Arch: 24.5 mi
- Johnson: 3.8 mi
- The Falls: 13.4 mi
- Shingle Creek Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Coyote Buttes North: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:15 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:36 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kanab, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 10.7 | 13.8 | 21.7 | 18.1 | 8.4 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 10.0 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Kanab Creek Near Kanab, UT, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Mount Carmel Junction · 16 mi
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