Clearwater Mountains

Clearwater Mountains
Scenic view of the Lochsa River in the Clearwater Forest of Idaho (United States)
Highest point
PeakStripe Mountain
Elevation9,001 ft (2,744 m)
Coordinates45°30′48.07″N 114°46′27.26″W / 45.5133528°N 114.7742389°W / 45.5133528; -114.7742389
Dimensions
Length134 mi (216 km) N/S
Width106 mi (171 km) E/W
Area8,499 sq mi (22,010 km2)
Geography
Clearwater Mountains is located in Idaho
Clearwater Mountains
Clearwater Mountains
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyIdaho
Range coordinates45°36′02″N 115°11′03″W / 45.60056°N 115.18417°W / 45.60056; -115.18417[1]
Topo mapHida Point[1]

The Clearwater Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains, located in the panhandle of Idaho in the Western United States. The mountains lie between the Salmon River and the Bitterroot Range and encompass an area of 8,499 square miles (22,012 km2).[2]

  1. ^ a b "Clearwater Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Clearwater Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 4 March 2007.