Big Creek Peak (Lemhi County, Idaho)
| Big Creek Peak | |
|---|---|
  Big Creek Peak Lemhi County, Idaho, U.S. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,350 ft (3,460 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 2,517 ft (767 m) [1] |
| Parent peak | Bell Mountain |
| Coordinates | 44°28′18″N 113°32′38″W / 44.4715877°N 113.5439196°WCoordinates: 44°28′18″N 113°32′38″W / 44.4715877°N 113.5439196°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lemhi County, Idaho, U.S. |
| Parent range | Lemhi Range |
| Topo map | USGS Big Creek Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Simple scrambling, class 2 |
Big Creek Peak, at 11,350 feet (3,460 m) above sea level is a peak in the Lemhi Range of Idaho. The peak is located in Lemhi County on the border of Caribou-Targhee National Forest and Salmon-Challis National Forest. It is about 1.1 mi (1.8 km) northwest of Flatiron Mountain and 23.7 mi (38.1 km) northwest of Bell Mountain, its line parent. It is the 55th highest peak in Idaho.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 "Big Creek Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ↑ "Big Creek Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ↑ "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ↑ "Big Creek Peak". List of John. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
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