Pioneer Mountain (Idaho)

Pioneer Mountain
Pioneer Mountain is located in Idaho
Pioneer Mountain
Pioneer Mountain
Custer and Blaine counties, Idaho, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation10,525 ft (3,208 m)[1]
Prominence505 ft (154 m)[2]
Coordinates43°40′17″N 113°54′46″W / 43.67129°N 113.91281°W / 43.67129; -113.91281[3]
Geography
LocationCuster and Blaine counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangePioneer Mountains
Topo mapUSGS 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. ^ a b Staff. "ID Peaks List Custer County". Lists of John. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Pioneer Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  4. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). U.S. Forest Service.