Leatherman Peak

Leatherman Peak

A photo of the Lost River Range with Leatherman Peak

Leatherman Peak at center
Highest point
Elevation 12,228 ft (3,727 m)
Prominence 1,668 ft (508 m)[1]
Parent peak Borah Peak
Coordinates 44°04′56″N 113°43′58″W / 44.0821375°N 113.7328047°W / 44.0821375; -113.7328047Coordinates: 44°04′56″N 113°43′58″W / 44.0821375°N 113.7328047°W / 44.0821375; -113.7328047[2]
Geography
Leatherman Peak

Custer County, Idaho, U.S.

Parent range Lost River Range
Topo map USGS Leatherman Peak
Climbing
First ascent 1912 by T.M Bannon
Easiest route Scrambling, class 3

Leatherman Peak, at 12,228 feet (3,727 m) above sea level is the second highest peak in Idaho and the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) southeast of Borah Peak, its line parent.[3][4][5]

References

  1. "Leatherman Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  2. "Leatherman Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  3. "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  4. "Leatherman Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  5. "Leatherman Peak". Idaho Summits. Retrieved January 2, 2013.


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