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.[1] The highest point in the range is Diamond Peak at 12,202 feet (3,719 m), the fourth highest peak in Idaho. The range is located within Salmon-Challis and Caribou-Targhee National Forests.[2]
The ten highest peaks of the Lemhi Range[3]
| Mountain Peak |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Isolation |
Location |
| Diamond Peak |
!B9917787630174 12,202 ft
3719 m |
!B9925981584212 5,377 ft
1639 m |
!B9891568958902 32 mi
51 km |
44°08′30″N 113°04′58″W / 44.141667°N 113.082778°W / 44.141667; -113.082778 (Diamond Peak) |
| Bell Mountain |
!B9918284005196 11,611 ft
3539 m |
!B9937309037162 1,732 ft
528 m |
!B9904654045753 9 mi
14 km |
44°14′12″N 113°11′40″W / 44.236671°N 113.194443°W / 44.236671; -113.194443 (Bell Mountain) |
| The Riddler |
!B9918329318216 11,558 ft
3523 m |
!B9948642015629 558 ft
170 m |
!B9925156313567 1.1 mi
1.8 km |
44°07′33″N 113°05′09″W / 44.125839°N 113.085747°W / 44.125839; -113.085747 (The Riddler) |
| Big Boy Peak |
!B9918466502420 11,401 ft
3475 m |
!B9954150325213 322 ft
98 m |
!B9929352409722 0.7 mi
1.2 km |
44°07′00″N 113°04′43″W / 44.116612°N 113.078681°W / 44.116612; -113.078681 (Big Boy Peak) |
| Big Creek Peak |
!B9918512651910 11,348 ft
3459 m |
!B9933575131986 2,516 ft
767 m |
!B9895062289023 22 mi
36 km |
44°28′18″N 113°32′36″W / 44.47177°N 113.543196°W / 44.47177; -113.543196 (Big Creek Peak) |
| Little Diamond Peak |
!B9918579367168 11,273 ft
3436 m |
!B9944165036912 873 ft
266 m |
!B9915837327271 2.8 mi
4.5 km |
44°04′35″N 113°04′11″W / 44.07642°N 113.069682°W / 44.07642; -113.069682 (Little Diamond Peak) |
| Shoshone John Peak |
!B9918634817478 11,211 ft
3417 m |
!B9949124036647 531 ft
162 m |
!B9926036647061 1.0 mi
1.6 km |
44°06′09″N 113°04′22″W / 44.102546°N 113.072763°W / 44.102546; -113.072763 (Shoshone John Peak) |
| Nicholson Peak |
!B9918788167579 11,040 ft
3365 m |
!B9944865712538 814 ft
248 m |
!B9922293547658 1.5 mi
2.4 km |
44°04′49″N 113°05′56″W / 44.080361°N 113.098806°W / 44.080361; -113.098806 (Nicholson Peak) |
| Flatiron Mountain |
!B9918806014103 11,020 ft
3359 m |
!B9949695620786 502 ft
153 m |
!B9924770590819 1.1 mi
1.9 km |
44°27′40″N 113°31′31″W / 44.461062°N 113.525314°W / 44.461062; -113.525314 (Flatiron Mountain) |
| Peak 11005 |
!B9918820016161 11,005 ft
3354 m |
!B9949248261847 525 ft
160 m |
!B9923361227412 1.3 mi
2.1 km |
44°09′26″N 113°05′54″W / 44.157185°N 113.098371°W / 44.157185; -113.098371 (Peak 11005) |
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