Welcome to Sweeney Ranch ...
Sweeney Ranch is located in Sweetwater County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Sweeney Ranch: Sweeney Rnch.
Sweeney Ranch is 6,690 feet [2,039 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Sweeney Ranch is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Sweeney Ranch lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Sweeney Ranch: 307
Communities near Sweeney Ranch ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sweeney Ranch.
- Rock Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Superior
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Arrowhead Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead Springs
- Arrowhead Springs is located in Sweetwater County
- Quealy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quealy
- Quealy is located in Sweetwater County
- Salt Wells
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salt Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Wells
- Salt Wells is located in Sweetwater County
- Clearview Acres
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview Acres
- Clearview Acres is located in Sweetwater County
- Purple Sage
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purple Sage
- Purple Sage is located in Sweetwater County
- Reliance
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- North Rock Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Rock Springs
- North Rock Springs is located in Sweetwater County
- Point of Rocks
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sweeney Ranch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sweeney Ranch.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sweeney Ranch. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sweeney Ranch.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sweeney Ranch. See our Newspapers Page for Sweeney Ranch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sweeney Ranch ...
Looking for more information about Sweeney Ranch? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sweeney Ranch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sweeney Ranch.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Sweetwater, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sweeney Ranch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |