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Old Hyndman Peak

Coordinates: 43°44′27″N 114°07′01″W / 43.7407409°N 114.1169865°W / 43.7407409; -114.1169865
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Old Hyndman Peak
A photo of Old Hyndman Peak viewed from the Hyndman Peak - Old Hyndman Peak saddle
Old Hyndman Peak
Highest point
Elevation11,775 ft (3,589 m)[1]
Prominence935 ft (285 m)[1]
Coordinates43°44′27″N 114°07′01″W / 43.7407409°N 114.1169865°W / 43.7407409; -114.1169865[2]
Geography
Old Hyndman Peak is located in Idaho
Old Hyndman Peak
Old Hyndman Peak
Blaine and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangePioneer Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Grays Peak
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble, class 3

Old Hyndman Peak, at 11,775 feet (3,589 m) above sea level, is the eighth-highest peak in the Pioneer Mountains of the U.S. state of Idaho. The peak is located on the border of Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis National Forests as well as Blaine and Custer counties. It is the 27th-highest peak in Idaho and about 0.9 mi (1.4 km) southeast of Hyndman Peak and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) northeast of Cobb Peak.[3][4][5]

Aerial view from north featuring Old Hyndman Peak, Cobb Peak and Hyndman Peak

References

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  1. ^ a b "Old Hyndman Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Old Hyndman Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  3. ^ "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  4. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  5. ^ "Old Hyndman Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 1, 2013.