Braxon Peak

Braxon Peak
Braxon Peak

Boise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 10,353 ft (3,156 m)
Prominence 553 ft (169 m)[1]
Parent peak Horstmann Peak
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]
Geography
Location Boise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent range Sawtooth Range
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. 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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