D. O. Lee Peak

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D. O. Lee Peak, also known as Lee Peak, at 11,347 feet (3,459 m) above sea level, is the third-highest peak in the White Cloud Mountains of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is one of the White Cloud Peaks and the 56th-highest peak in Idaho. It was named after Challis native David Oliver Lee (1934–1982), the first United States Forest Service ranger to be assigned to the Sawtooth Wilderness.[1]

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Lee Peak
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Highest point
Elevation11,332 ft (3,454 m)[1]
Prominence542 ft (165 m)[2]
Parent peakCalkins Peak
Coordinates44°06′10″N 114°37′43″W[1]
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Lee Peak
Parent rangeWhite Cloud Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Washington Peak
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Easiest routeScrambling, class 3
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The peak is located 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Stanley in Sawtooth National Recreation Area of Custer County. It is situated 1.25 miles (2.01 km) south-southwest of Calkins Peak, its line parent, and rises to the west of Cirque, Sapphire, Cove, and the Born Lakes.[3][4][5]

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