Tohobit Peak
Tohobit Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,046 ft (3,062 m)[1] |
Prominence | 906 ft (276 m)[1] |
Parent peak | Warbonnet Peak (10,200 ft)[2] |
Isolation | 1.11 mi (1.79 km)[2] |
Listing | Peaks of the Sawtooth Range |
Coordinates | 44°05′30″N 115°04′02″W / 44.0915352°N 115.0673345°W[3] |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State |
Tohobit Peak is a 10,046-foot elevation (3,062 m) mountain summit located in Boise County, Idaho, United States.
Description
Tohobit Peak is part of the
Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 3,450 feet (1,050 meters) above Baron Creek in 1.1 mile (1.8 km) and 3,150 feet (960 meters) above Goat Creek in 0.85 mile (1.37 km). The first ascent of the summit was made in 1985 by Steve Grantham, Dave Ferguson, Ken Ferguson and Mike Crist via the West Ridge using a Goat Creek approach.[1] "Tohobit" is a Native American word for "black."[1] This landform's toponym has been officially adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names.[3]
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Tohobit 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
Gallery
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North face
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North aspect of Tohobit Peak centered.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Idaho: A Climbing Guide, Tohobit Peak". idahoaclimbingguide.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ a b c d "Tohobit Peak - 10,046' ID". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ a b "Tohobit Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ "Tohobit Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ISSN 1027-5606.
External links
- Tohobit Peak: Idaho: A Climbing Guide
- Tohobit Peak: weather forecast