Pyramid Peak (Custer County, Idaho)

Pyramid Peak
Pyramid Peak

Custer County, Idaho, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 11,628 ft (3,544 m)[1]
Prominence 388 ft (118 m)[1]
Coordinates 43°47′47″N 113°59′29″W / 43.7962974°N 113.9914272°W / 43.7962974; -113.9914272Coordinates: 43°47′47″N 113°59′29″W / 43.7962974°N 113.9914272°W / 43.7962974; -113.9914272[2]
Geography
Location Custer County, Idaho, U.S.
Parent range Pioneer Mountains
Topo map USGS Copper Basin
Climbing
Easiest route Simple scramble, class 2

Pyramid Peak, at 11,628 feet (3,544 m) above sea level is the 13th highest peak in the Pioneer Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest and Custer County. It is the 36th highest peak in Idaho and about 0.85 mi (1.37 km) northeast of Altair Peak.[3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pyramid Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  2. "Pyramid Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  3. "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  4. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  5. "Pyramid Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 1, 2013.


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