Mount Borah View - Idaho
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Volcanoguy
N 44° 08.408 W 113° 54.285
12T E 267659 N 4891540
View point and signs for Mount Borah and the Borah Peak Earthquake.
Waymark Code: WMC56A
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2011
Views: 10
View point on U.S. Hwy. 93 at junction with the Double Springs Pass Road. Mount Borah is the highest peak in Idaho at 12,662 feet. On October 28, 1983, a major earthquake hit this area with fault scarps extending for more than 20 miles along the mountain front.
Describe - Highway or Road number: U.S. Hwy. 93
Closest town or city: Mackay, Idaho
Number of parking spots available: 5
Winter View: yes
Summer View: yes
Year around access ?: yes
Comfort station on site: no
Is a photo of an "Information Sign"included?: Yes
Name if a website describes this location.: Not listed
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