Braxon Peak

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Braxon Peak
Braxon Peak
Boise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Elevation 10,353 ft (3,156 m)
Prominence 553 ft (169 m)[1]
Parent peak Horstmann Peak
Location
Range Sawtooth Range
Coordinates 44°05′37″N 114°59′48″W / 44.0935167°N 114.99675°W / 44.0935167; -114.99675Coordinates: 44°05′37″N 114°59′48″W / 44.0935167°N 114.99675°W / 44.0935167; -114.99675[2]
Topo map USGS Mount Cramer
Climbing
Easiest route Scrambling, class 3

Braxon Peak, at 10,353 feet (3,156 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 on the border of Boise and Custer counties. The peak is located 1.36 mi (2.19 km) south of Mount Cramer, its line parent. It is also about 1.2 mi (1.9 km) south-southwest of Mount Heyburn. Braxon Lake is just southwest of the peak.[3][4]

References

  1. "Braxon Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 3, 2013. 
  2. "Braxon Peak". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved January 3, 2013. 
  3. Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.).
  4. "Braxon Peak". SummitPost.org. http://www.summitpost.org/page/154462. Retrieved January 3, 2013.


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