Clearwater Mountains
The Clearwater Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains, located in the panhandle of Idaho in the Western United States.The mountains lie between the Salmon River and the Bitterroot Range and encompass an area of 8,499 square miles (22,012 km2).[2] The North Clearwater Mountains is the northernmost and shortest subrange.[3] The Selway Crags lie between the North and South Clearwaters both in latitude and mean elevation.[4] The South Clearwater Mountains is the southernmost and tallest subrange, with 6 peaks above 8,000 feet (2,400 m).