Lemhi Range facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lemhi Range |
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| Highest point | |
| Peak | Diamond Peak |
| Elevation | 12,197 ft (3,718 m) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 98 mi (158 km) N/S |
| Width | 61 mi (98 km) E/W |
| Area | 1,946 sq mi (5,040 km2) |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| Parent range | Rocky Mountains |
The Lemhi Range is a mountain range in the U.S. state of Idaho, spanning the eastern part of the state between the Lost River Range and the Beaverhead Mountains. The highest point in the range is Diamond Peak at 12,197 feet (3,718 m), the fourth highest peak in Idaho. The range is located within Salmon-Challis and Caribou-Targhee National Forests.
Peaks
| Mountain Peak | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Location |
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| Diamond Peak | 12,195 ft 3717 m |
5,377 ft 1639 m |
31.8 mi 51.2 km |
44°08′30″N 113°04′58″W / 44.141667°N 113.082778°W |
| Bell Mountain | 11,611 ft 3539 m |
1,732 ft 528 m |
8.59 mi 13.83 km |
44°14′12″N 113°11′40″W / 44.236671°N 113.194443°W |
| The Riddler | 11,558 ft 3523 m |
558 ft 170 m |
1.11 mi 1.78 km |
44°07′33″N 113°05′09″W / 44.125839°N 113.085747°W |
| Big Boy Peak | 11,401 ft 3475 m |
322 ft 98 m |
0.73 mi 1.17 km |
44°07′00″N 113°04′43″W / 44.116612°N 113.078681°W |
| Big Creek Peak | 11,348 ft 3459 m |
2,516 ft 767 m |
22.4 mi 36.1 km |
44°28′18″N 113°32′36″W / 44.47177°N 113.543196°W |
| Little Diamond Peak | 11,273 ft 3436 m |
873 ft 266 m |
2.81 mi 4.52 km |
44°04′35″N 113°04′11″W / 44.07642°N 113.069682°W |
| Shoshone John Peak | 11,211 ft 3417 m |
531 ft 162 m |
1.01 mi 1.63 km |
44°06′09″N 113°04′22″W / 44.102546°N 113.072763°W |
| Nicholson Peak | 11,040 ft 3365 m |
814 ft 248 m |
1.47 mi 2.37 km |
44°04′49″N 113°05′56″W / 44.080361°N 113.098806°W |
| Flatiron Mountain | 11,020 ft 3359 m |
502 ft 153 m |
1.15 mi 1.85 km |
44°27′40″N 113°31′31″W / 44.461062°N 113.525314°W |
| Peak 11005 | 11,005 ft 3354 m |
525 ft 160 m |
1.32 mi 2.13 km |
44°09′26″N 113°05′54″W / 44.157185°N 113.098371°W |
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