Thompson Peak
Thompson Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,256 m, the 1,053rd highest in United States, part of the Sawtooth Range.
Where it is
Thompson Peak lies in United States, in Idaho.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Peak | 3,241 m | 1.3 km |
| Horstmann Peak | 3,116 m | 3.3 km |
| Baron Peak | 3,072 m | 3.4 km |
| Mount Regan | 3,083 m | 4.6 km |
| Alpine Peak | 2,983 m | 4.6 km |
| Braxon Peak | 3,151 m | 5.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Thompson Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | United States | 235,684 | 112 km |
| Eagle | United States | 23,612 | 119 km |
| Meridian | United States | 90,739 | 126 km |
| Kuna | United States | 17,226 | 134 km |
| Nampa | United States | 89,839 | 142 km |
About this mountain
Boise lies 112.3 km away from this 3,256 m summit in the Sawtooth Range. Thompson Peak has a topographic prominence of 2,431 m, meaning it rises 2,431 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Williams Peak stands 1.3 km distant at 3,241 m, the nearest peak in the dataset.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Thompson Peak?
- Thompson Peak rises to 3,256 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Thompson Peak?
- Thompson Peak is in United States, in Idaho.
- Where does Thompson Peak rank?
- It is the 1,053rd highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #3,073 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Thompson Peak?
- Boise, United States, about 112 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.