Boise Mountains
Boise Mountains | |
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Mountains and Indian paintbrush (Castilleja sp.) in Boise National Forest | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Two Point Mountain |
Elevation | 10,124 ft (3,086 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 43°44′14″N 114°58′36″W / 43.7371228°N 114.9767395°W [2] |
Dimensions | |
Length | 110 mi (180 km) E/W [3] |
Width | 87 mi (140 km) N/S [3] |
Area | 4,724 sq mi (12,240 km2) [3] |
Geography | |
Location in Western Idaho | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
Range coordinates | 43°45′01″N 115°30′04″W / 43.7503°N 115.5011°WCoordinates: 43°45′01″N 115°30′04″W / 43.7503°N 115.5011°W [4] |
Borders on | West Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Barber Flat |
The Boise Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Idaho, spanning part of Boise and Sawtooth national forests.[4][3][5][6][7] The highest point in the range is Two Point Mountain at an elevation of 10,124 feet (3,086 m) above sea level.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Two Point Mountain, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Two Point Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Boise Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 "Boise Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ "About the forest". U.S. Forest Service. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ Sawtooth National Forest (Map). 1:126720. U.S. Forest Service. 2012.
- ↑ Boise National Forest (Map). 1:126720. U.S. Forest Service. 2012.
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