Watson Peak (Custer County, Idaho)

Watson Peak at 10,453 feet (3,186 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 1.41 mi (2.27 km) south-southwest White Cloud Peak 5, its line parent. Bear Lake is in the basin northwest of the peak.[3][4]

Watson Peak
A photo of Watson and nearby peaks viewed from the northwest
Watson Peak at left
Highest point
Elevation10,453 ft (3,186 m)
Prominence773 ft (236 m)[1]
Parent peakWhite Cloud Peak 5
Coordinates44°07′51″N 114°41′08″W / 44.1307446°N 114.6856261°W / 44.1307446; -114.6856261[2]
Geography
A map of Idaho showing the location of Watson Peak
A map of Idaho showing the location of Watson Peak
Watson Peak
Parent rangeWhite Cloud Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Robinson Bar
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling, class 3

References

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  1. ^ "Watson Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "Watson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. ^ "Watson Peak". Lists of John. Retrieved January 12, 2013.