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The '''West Mountains''' are a [[mountain range]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Idaho]], spanning part of [[Boise National Forest|Boise]] and [[Payette National Forest|Payette]] [[List of U.S. National Forests|national forests]].<ref>{{cite gnis |398459 |West Mountains |August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite peakbagger |rid=13234 |name=West Mountains |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the forest |publisher=U.S. Forest Service |url=http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/boise/about-forest |accessdate=August 13, 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6RoJJOHl4 |archivedate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> The highest point in the range is Snowbank Mountain at an elevation of {{convert|8320|ft|m}} above sea level.}}<ref>{{cite gnis |390759 |Snowbank Mountain |August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite peakbagger |pid=3204 |name=Snowbank Mountain, Idaho |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> The range is bordered to the east by the [[Payette River]] and the North Fork Payette River, which separate the range from the Boise Mountains.<ref>{{cite summitpost |id=410587 |name=West Mountains (ID) |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref>
The '''West Mountains''' are a [[mountain range]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Idaho]], spanning part of [[Boise National Forest|Boise]] and [[Payette National Forest|Payette]] [[List of U.S. National Forests|national forests]].<ref>{{cite gnis |398459 |West Mountains |August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite peakbagger |rid=13234 |name=West Mountains |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the forest |publisher=U.S. Forest Service |url=http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/boise/about-forest |accessdate=August 13, 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6RoJJOHl4 |archivedate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> The highest point in the range is Snowbank Mountain at an elevation of {{convert|8320|ft|m}} above sea level.<ref>{{cite gnis |390759 |Snowbank Mountain |August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite peakbagger |pid=3204 |name=Snowbank Mountain, Idaho |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> The range is bordered to the east by the [[Payette River]] and the North Fork Payette River, which separate the range from the Boise Mountains.<ref>{{cite summitpost |id=410587 |name=West Mountains (ID) |accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:59, 12 October 2014

West Mountains
Map
Highest point
PeakSnowbank Mountain
Elevation8,320 ft (2,540 m)
Dimensions
Length76 mi (122 km) N/S
Width46 mi (74 km) E/W
Area2,028 sq mi (5,250 km2)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho

The West Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Idaho, spanning part of Boise and Payette national forests.[1][2][3] The highest point in the range is Snowbank Mountain at an elevation of 8,320 feet (2,540 m) above sea level.[4][5] The range is bordered to the east by the Payette River and the North Fork Payette River, which separate the range from the Boise Mountains.[6]

References

  1. ^ "West Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  2. ^ "West Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "About the forest". U.S. Forest Service. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "Snowbank Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  5. ^ "Snowbank Mountain, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  6. ^ "West Mountains (ID)". SummitPost.org. Retrieved August 13, 2014.