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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