Sawtooth Range (Idaho)
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| Sawtooth Range | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Idaho |
| Highest point | Thompson Peak |
| - elevation | 10,751 ft (3,277 m) |
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| Length | 43 mi (69 km), N/S |
| Width | 25 mi (40 km), E/W |
| Area | 678 sq mi (1,756 km²) |
The Sawtooth Range is part of the Rocky Mountains, located within a few miles of Stanley, Idaho in the Western United States. The mountains encompass an area of 678 square miles (1,756 km²) and the two highest peaks in the Sawtooths are the 10,751-foot (3,277 m) Thompson Peak and the 10,716-foot (3,266 m) Mount Cramer.[1]
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[edit] Camping
Several campsites can be found below the peaks and in the Stanley, Idaho area. Iron Creek is a smaller popular campsite located at the bottom of the range. There is a larger amount of camping available at the nearby Little Redfish Lake campgrounds.
[edit] Photos
 Wildlife |
 Sawtooth Mountains |
[edit] External links
- Sawtooth National Forest - official site
[edit] References
- ^ Peakbagger.com - Sawtooth Range. Retrieved 5 March 2007.
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