Pioneer Mountain (Idaho)

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Pioneer Mountain
Pioneer Mountain
Custer and Blaine counties, Idaho, U.S.
Elevation 10,525 ft (3,208 m)[1]
Prominence 505 ft (154 m)[2]
Location
Range Pioneer Mountains
Coordinates 43°40′17″N 113°54′46″W / 43.67129°N 113.91281°W / 43.67129; -113.91281Coordinates: 43°40′17″N 113°54′46″W / 43.67129°N 113.91281°W / 43.67129; -113.91281[3]
Topo map USGS Star Hope Mine

Pioneer Mountain at 10,525 feet (3,208 m) high is a peak in the Pioneer Mountains on the border of Blaine and Custer counties in Idaho. The peak is also located on the border of Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis National Forests. The isolation of Pioneer Mountain is 1.47 miles (2.37 km).[2] The southern and western slopes of the peak are drained by tributaries of Muldoon Creek, which as a tributary of the Little Wood River.[4] The northern and eastern slopes are drained by tributaries of Star Hope Creek, which is a tributary of the Big Lost River.

References

  1. ↑ USGS. Star Hope Mine, ID (Map) (1991 ed.). http://www.topoquest.com/map-detail.php?usgs_cell_id=42942. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Staff. "ID Peaks List Custer County". Lists of John. Retrieved 27 May 2012. 
  3. ↑ "Pioneer Mountain". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 May 2012. 
  4. ↑ U.S. Forest Service. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.).


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