Boulder Peak (Idaho)

Coordinates: 43°49′57″N 114°31′06″W / 43.8325404°N 114.5183591°W / 43.8325404; -114.5183591
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Boulder Peak
South aspect, from Highway 75
Highest point
Elevation10,981 ft (3,347 m)[1]
Prominence401 ft (122 m)[1]
Parent peakBoulder Basin Peak (11,041 ft)[2]
Isolation0.74 mi (1.19 km)[2]
Coordinates43°49′57″N 114°31′06″W / 43.8325404°N 114.5183591°W / 43.8325404; -114.5183591[3]
Geography
Boulder Peak is located in Idaho
Boulder Peak
Boulder Peak
Location in Idaho
Boulder Peak is located in the United States
Boulder Peak
Boulder Peak
Boulder Peak (the United States)
Location
class 3 scrambling[2]

Boulder Peak is a 10,981-foot elevation (3,347 m) mountain summit located in Blaine County, Idaho, United States.

Description

Boulder Peak ranks as the 127th-highest peak in Idaho and is part of the

Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 4,400 feet (1,300 meters) above Big Wood River in four miles. This landform's toponym has been officially adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names.[3]

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, Boulder Peak is located in an alpine subarctic climate zone with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool to warm summers.[5] Winter temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Idaho: A Climbing Guide, Boulder Peak". idahoaclimbingguide.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  2. ^ a b c d "Boulder Peak - 10,981' ID". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. ^ a b "Boulder Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  4. ^ "Boulder Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  5. ISSN 1027-5606
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