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Black Mountain, Kentucky
Prominence: 1899 ft, 579 m
Elevation: 4139 feet, 1262 meters
Approx. Isolation: 14.72 mi, 23.68 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 4139 ft / 1262 m
Subpeaks
Black Mountain-Northeast High Peak
(3720 ft/1134 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 54' 51'' N; 82° 53' 38'' W
36.914158, -82.893831 (Dec Deg)
331296E 4087025N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Kentucky (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region
Harlan (Highest Point)
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CoHP.org Trip Report for Harlan, KY by Ron Tagliapietra
CoHP.org Trip Report for Harlan, KY by Thomas Harper
Lists that contain Black Mountain:
Kentucky County High Points
(Rank #1)
Contiguous 48 U.S. State High Points
(Rank #25)
United States State High Points (plus DC)
(Rank #27)
U.S. State High Points
(Rank #27)
Most Prominent Peaks of the U.S. States
(Rank #27)
United States State/Territory High Points
(Rank #28)
Southeast USA Peaks Top 50 by Prominence
(Rank #29)
Southern USA CoHPs
(Rank #66)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #119)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #499)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Fifty State Summits, Guide with Maps to State Highpoints (Zumwalt)
Highpoints of the United States: A Guide to the Fifty State Summits (Holmes)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1992-06-13 by Mike Stinson
2002-04-12 by Caj Svensson
2006-04-12 by Doug Urban
2007-03-24 by John Hasch
2008-01-05 by Eric Gilbertson
2009-03-23 by Walter Blume
2009-07-05 by David Gambone
2009-08-28 by Dave Dunham
2010-05-11 by Clarence Mayo
2010-06-01 by Jamie Bakken
2011-02-19 by Tom Layton
2011-05-15 by William Musser
2011-08-19 by Ron Stangeland
2012-03-02 by Tye Scott
2012-04-14 by Brian Friedrich
2012-04-24 by Ed Wandall
2012-06-03 by Carl Rocker
2012-06-27 by Alan Barber
2012-08-27 by Andrew DeFeo
2013-05-13 by Jeffrey Pinger
View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members.
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Black Mountain, Kentucky and the radar dome nearby.
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 1899 ft/579 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1939 ft/591 m
Key Col
: Bowen Gap 2240 ft/683 m (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 2200 and 2240 feet.
Topo Map: Big A Mountain O37082a1 1:24,000
Key Col Lat/Long: 37° 2' 26'' N; 82° 4' 57'' W
Key Col Map Links:
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Isolation
14.72 mi/23.68 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
High Knob
(E)
Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Plateaus
Range4:
Cumberland Mountains
Range5:
Black Mountain (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map
Benham O36082h8 1:24,000
Route #1
Dirt Road
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