Goat Mountain (Blaine County, Idaho)

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Goat Mountain
A photo of Goat Mountain viewed from Hyndman Peak
Goat Mountain at center viewed from Hyndman Peak
Elevation 11,918 ft (3,633 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 814 ft (248 m)[1]
Location
Goat Mountain is located in Idaho
Goat Mountain
Goat Mountain
Blaine and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Range Pioneer Mountains
Coordinates 43°46′27″N 114°08′31″W / 43.774184°N 114.142059°W / 43.774184; -114.142059Coordinates: 43°46′27″N 114°08′31″W / 43.774184°N 114.142059°W / 43.774184; -114.142059
Topo map USGS Phi Kappa Mountain
Climbing
Easiest route Simple scrambling, class 3

Goat Mountain, at 11,913 feet (3,631 m) above sea level is the second highest peak in the Pioneer Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located on the border of Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis National Forests as well as Blaine and Custer counties. It is the 16th highest peak in Idaho and less than 2 mi (3.2 km) north-northwest of Hyndman Peak.[2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Goat Mountain, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-01-14. 
  2. ^ "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 1, 2013. 
  3. ^ Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.).
  4. ^ "Goat Mountain (Kane Peak)". SummitPost.org. http://www.summitpost.org/page/154875. Retrieved January 1, 2013.