Braxon Peak

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]

Braxon Peak
Braxon Peak
Boise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation10,353 ft (3,156 m)
Prominence553 ft (169 m)[1]
Parent peakHorstmann Peak
Coordinates44°05′37″N 114°59′48″W[2]
Geography
LocationBoise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangeSawtooth Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Cramer
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling, class 3

References

  1. "Braxon Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  2. "Braxon Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  3. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. "Braxon Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 3, 2013.


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