Borah Peak
Borah Peak, also known as Mount Borah or Beauty Peak, is a mountain in the western United States and the highest summit in Idaho. One of the most prominent peaks in the contiguous United States, it is located in the central section of the Lost River Range, within the Challis National Forest in eastern Custer County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Leaflet, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,648 feet
- Description: the highest mountain in the US state of Idaho
- Also known as: “Mount Borah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Idaho and Merriam Lake.
Mount Idaho
Peak
Photo: G. Thomas, Public domain.
Mount Idaho, at 12,065 feet above sea level is the seventh highest peak in Idaho and the sixth highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer Countyin the US State of the same name.
Merriam Lake
Lake
Photo: G. Thomas, Public domain.
Merriam Lake is a lake situated in the Lost River Range in Idaho, surrounded by mountains over 12,000 ft high. In 2007 the state authorities planted tiger muskies in the lake to better manage the fisheries.
Borah Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Custer, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.13738° or 44° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
-113.78109° or 113° 46′ 52″ westElevation
12,648 feet (3,855 metres)Open location code
85P846P9+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3101308857OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Borah Peak” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “pic Borah”
- Cebuano: “Borah Peak”
- Chinese: “博拉峰”
- Czech: “Borah Peak”
- Dutch: “Borah Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بوراه پياك”
- French: “Borah Peak”
- French: “pic Borah”
- French: “Pic Borah”
- Georgian: “ბორა-პიკი”
- German: “Borah Peak”
- Italian: “Borah Peak”
- Ladin: “Borah Peak”
- Polish: “Borah Peak”
- Portuguese: “Borah Peak”
- Portuguese: “Pico Borah”
- Russian: “Бора-Пик”
- Slovak: “Borah Peak”
- Swahili: “Mlima Borah”
- Ukrainian: “Бора Пік”
- Urdu: “بورا پیک”
- Venetian: “Borah Peak”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ بوراہ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Borah Glacier and The Nose.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Borah Peak”. Photo: Leaflet, Public domain.