Leatherman Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in Idaho, United States}}

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{{Infobox mountain

| name = Leatherman Peak

| photo = PashimeroiValleyID with labels.jpg

| photo_caption = Leatherman Peak at center

| photo_alt = A photo of the Lost River Range with Leatherman Peak

| elevation_ft = 12228

| elevation_ref =

| prominence_ft = 1668

| prominence_ref = {{cite peakbagger|5147|Leatherman Peak, Idaho|January 2, 2013}}

| parent_peak = Borah Peak

| location = Custer County, Idaho, U.S.

| range = Lost River Range

| map = USA Idaho

| coordinates = {{coord|44.0821375|N|113.7328047|W|type:mountain_region:US-ID_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates =

| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|376099|Leatherman Peak|January 2, 2013}}

| topo = USGS Leatherman Peak

| easiest_route = Scrambling, {{YDS|3}}

| first_ascent = 1912 by T.M Bannon

}}

Leatherman Peak, at {{convert|12228|ft|m}} above sea level is the second highest peak in Idaho and the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is {{convert|4.5|mi|km|abbr=on}} southeast of Borah Peak, its line parent.{{cite web |title=The 100 Highest Peaks |publisher=Idaho: A Climbing Guide |url=http://www.idahoaclimbingguide.com/100%20Highest%20id149.htm |access-date=January 2, 2013}}{{cite summitpost|152079|Leatherman Peak|January 2, 2013}}{{cite web |title=Leatherman Peak |publisher=Idaho Summits |url=http://www.idahosummits.com/leatherman/leatherman.htm |access-date=January 2, 2013}} It is also about 4.5 mi (7.2 km) northeast from U.S. Route 92.{{Cite web |title=Google Maps |url=https://www.google.com/maps/@33.8304984,-83.4583469,3.37z?entry=ttu |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=Google Maps |language=en}}

The peak was named after Henry Leatherman.

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{{Mountains of Idaho}}

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Category:Mountains of Custer County, Idaho

Category:Mountains of Idaho

Category:Salmon-Challis National Forest

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