Pioneer Mountain (Idaho)

Pioneer Mountain
Pioneer Mountain

Custer and Blaine counties, Idaho, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 10,525 ft (3,208 m)[1]
Prominence 505 ft (154 m)[2]
Coordinates 43°40′17″N 113°54′46″W / 43.67129°N 113.91281°W / 43.67129; -113.91281Coordinates: 43°40′17″N 113°54′46″W / 43.67129°N 113.91281°W / 43.67129; -113.91281[3]
Geography
Location Custer and Blaine counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent range Pioneer Mountains
Topo map USGS Star Hope Mine

Pioneer Mountain at 10,525 feet (3,208 m) high is a peak in the Pioneer Mountains on the border of Blaine and Custer counties in Idaho. The peak is also located on the border of Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis National Forests. The isolation of Pioneer Mountain is 1.47 miles (2.37 km).[2] The southern and western slopes of the peak are drained by tributaries of Muldoon Creek, which as a tributary of the Little Wood River.[4] The northern and eastern slopes are drained by tributaries of Star Hope Creek, which is a tributary of the Big Lost River.

References

  1. Star Hope Mine, ID (Map) (1991 ed.). USGS. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. 1 2 Staff. "ID Peaks List Custer County". Lists of John. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  3. "Pioneer Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  4. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). U.S. Forest Service.


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