Donaldson Peak, at 12,023 feet (3,665 m) above sea level is the eighth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Idaho and the seventh-highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 0.65 miles (1.05 km) east of Mount Church, its line parent and 1.4 miles (2.3 km) west of Mount Breitenbach.[3][4][5]

Named for Charles R. Donaldson (1919-1987), former Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Donaldson Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Donaldson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  3. ^ "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "Donaldson Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  5. ^ "Idaho 12ers Home Page". Idaho Summits. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  6. ^ "Domestic Names | U.S. Geological Survey". www.usgs.gov. Retrieved November 22, 2022.


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