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Big Bald, North Carolina/Tennessee
Prominence: 2556 ft, 779 m
Elevation: 5516 feet, 1681 meters
Approx. Isolation: 15.95 mi, 25.67 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5516 ft / 1681 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 59' 24'' N; 82° 29' 25'' W
35.989967, -82.490312 (Dec Deg)
365660E 3983862N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
Tennessee
County/Second Level Region
Yancey
Unicoi (Highest Point)
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CoHP.org Trip Report for Unicoi, TN by Ken Oeser
CoHP.org Trip Report for Unicoi, TN by Roy Schweiker
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(Rank #18)
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(Rank #20)
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(Rank #22)
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(Rank #27)
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(Rank #30)
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(Rank #82)
Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #156)
2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States
(Rank #186)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #438)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2003-04-25 by Alan Beck
2008-11-01 by Brian Stansberry
2010-02-14 by Shannon Dillmore (Unsuccessful)
2011-10-22 by Tom Layton
2012-08-13 by Ron Stangeland
2013-05-18 by Rob Anthony
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 2556 ft/779 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 2596 ft/791 m
Key Col
: Paint Gap 2960 ft/902 m (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 2920 and 2960 feet.
Topo Map: Bald Creek O35082h4 1:24,000
Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 52' 34'' N; 82° 25' 54'' W
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Isolation
15.95 mi/25.67 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Flat Spring Knob
(SSE)
Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Western Blue Ridge Ranges
Range5:
Bald Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Nolichucky
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Cherokee National Forest
Topo Map
Bald Creek O35082h4 1:24,000
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