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Borah Peak

Mountain information
NameBorah Peak
Elevation12668 ft (3861.2 m)
Prominence5982 ft (1823.3 m)
Parent peakGannett Peak
ListingUltra
U.S. state high point
LocationCuster County, Idaho, US
RangeLost River Range
RegionUS-ID
SourceNGS
First ascent1912 by T.M. Bannon
Easiest routeScramble

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Borah Peak (also known as Mount Borah) is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Idaho. It is located in the central section of the Lost River Range, within the Challis National Forest in eastern Custer County. The peak is named for William Borah (1865 � 1940), a prominent U.S. Senator from Idaho (1907 � 40).


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