Mount Carter (Idaho)

Mount Carter
A photo of Mount Carter from Thompson Peak
Mount Carter from Thompson Peak
Highest point
Elevation10,590 ft (3,230 m)
Prominence270 ft (82 m)[1]
Parent peakMickey's Spire
Coordinates44°08′23″N 115°01′06″W / 44.139835°N 115.018282°W / 44.139835; -115.018282
Geography
Mount Carter is located in Idaho
Mount Carter
Mount Carter
Boise and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangeSawtooth Range
Topo mapUSGS Stanley Lake
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble, class 3

Mount Carter, standing at 10,590 feet (3,230 m) above sea level, is the seventh-highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. Located in the Sawtooth Wilderness within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, it lies on the border of Boise and Custer counties. The peak is located 0.32 mi (0.51 km) northwest of Mickey's Spire, its line parent, and 0.43 mi (0.69 km) west of Thompson Peak, the highest point in the range.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mount Carter, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  2. ^ "Mount Carter". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "Mount Carter". Lists of John. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  4. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.