McGowan Peak

McGowan Peak
A photo of McGowan Peak and Stanley Lake
McGowan Peak and Stanley Lake
Highest point
Elevation9,860 ft (3,010 m)
Prominence1,100 ft (340 m)[1]
Parent peakAlpine Peak
Coordinates44°12′48″N 115°04′51″W / 44.2132397°N 115.0809242°W / 44.2132397; -115.0809242[2]
Geography
McGowan Peak is located in Idaho
McGowan Peak
McGowan Peak
Parent rangeSawtooth Range
Topo mapUSGS Stanley Lake
Climbing
Easiest routeScrambling, class 3

McGowan Peak (variant name McGown Peak) is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho that is 9,860 feet (3,010 m) above sea level. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. The peak is located 3.25 mi (5.23 km) north-northwest of Alpine Peak, its line parent. McGowan Peak rises above the southwest end of Stanley Lake.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "McGowan Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "McGowan Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  3. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. ^ "McGown Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "McGowan Peak". Lists of John. Retrieved January 4, 2013.


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