Sheepeater Cliffs

The Sheepeater Cliffs are a series of exposed cliffs made up of columnar basalt in in the . The lava was deposited about 200–300,000 years ago by an extinct volcano which now sits on the opposite side of the Grand Loop Road.
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  • Cliff rising to 6,867 feet (2,093 metres)
  • …is also known as “Sheepeater Cliff”
  • Description: cliff in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osprey Falls and Bunsen Peak.

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is a waterfall on the …

Peak
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el. 8,564 feet is a prominent peak due…

Mountain saddle
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el. 7,119 feet is a mountain pass between… is situated 2½ miles west of Sheepeater Cliffs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mammoth.

Village
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is a census-designated place in … is situated 3 miles north of Sheepeater Cliffs.

Sheepeater Cliffs

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Latitude
44.93299° or 44° 55′ 59″ north
Longitude
-110.6766° or 110° 40′ 36″ west
Open location code
85PFW8MF+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356504055
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
5838121
Wiki­data ID
Q7492446

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Sheepeater Cliffs” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sheepeater Cliffs”
  • Chinese: “吃羊人崖”
  • French: “Sheepeater Cliff”
  • Hebrew: “צוק שיפאיטר”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gardiner and Jardine.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Joffe Lake and Cathedral Rock.

Wyoming: Highlights

Notable places include Cheyenne and Casper.

Curious Cliffs to Discover

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