McDonald Peak (Blaine County, Idaho)

McDonald Peak, at 10,068 feet (3,069 m) above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Blaine County. The peak is located 1.93 mi (3.11 km) southeast of Parks Peak, its line parent. It is southwest of Pettit Lake.[3][4][5]

McDonald Peak
A photo of McDonald Peak from Galena Summit
McDonald Peak at center from Galena Summit
Highest point
Elevation10,068 ft (3,069 m)
Prominence828 ft (252 m)[1]
Parent peakMount Cramer
Coordinates43°56′47″N 114°54′23″W / 43.9462939°N 114.906464°W / 43.9462939; -114.906464[2]
Geography
McDonald Peak is located in Idaho
McDonald Peak
McDonald Peak
Parent rangeSawtooth Range
Topo mapUSGS Snowyside Peak
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling, class 3

References

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  1. ^ "McDonald Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "McDonald Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  3. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. ^ "McDonald Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "McDonald Peak". Lists of John. Retrieved January 4, 2013.