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Big Pinnacle, Virginia

Prominence: 80 ft, 24 m

Elevation: 5040+ feet, 1536+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 0.34 mi, 0.54 km

Elevation Info:

Elevation range: 5040 - 5080 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 5040 ft / 1536 m
(Range 5040 - 5080 ft)

Peak Type

Sub-Peak, subsidiary to

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

36° 37' 47'' N; 81° 30' 35'' W
36.629822, -81.509628 (Dec Deg)
454436E 4053930N Zone 17 (UTM)

Country

United States

State/Province

Virginia

County/Second Level Region

Grayson

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Impressive small peak with great views of the Grayson highlands; unofficially named Big Pinnacle and more impressive than it's higher parent of Haw Orchard Mountain which is unofficially named Little Pinnacle

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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 80 ft/24 m Optimistic Prominence: 160 ft/48 m Key Col: 4960 ft/1512 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 4920 and 4960 feet.
Isolation	0.34 mi/0.54 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Haw Orchard Mountain (SE) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains Range4: Western Blue Ridge Ranges Range5: Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers Range6: Mount Rogers Range
Drainage Basins	New Kanawha Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Grayson Highlands State Park
Topo Map	Whitetop Mountain O36081f5 1:24,000
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Rickey Shortt.

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