Patterson Peak (Custer County, Idaho)

Patterson Peak at 10,872 feet (3,314 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 2.70 mi (4.35 km) west of Castle Peak, its line parent. Patterson Peak is about 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northeast of Fourth of July Peak, and it rises to the east of Fourth of July Lake. Glacier, Rock, Emerald, and Cornice lakes are in the basin to the northeast of the peak.[3][4]

Patterson Peak
Patterson Peak at left and Fourth of July Lake
Highest point
Elevation10,872 ft (3,314 m)[1]
Prominence252 ft (77 m)[1]
Parent peakCastle Peak
Coordinates44°02′56″N 114°37′07″W[2]
Geography
Patterson Peak
Parent rangeWhite Cloud Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Boulder Chain Lakes
Climbing
Easiest routeSimple scrambling, class 2

References

  1. "Patterson Peak". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  2. "Patterson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  3. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. "Patterson Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 12, 2013.


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