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Mount Craig, North Carolina

Prominence: 287 ft, 87 m

Elevation: 6647 feet, 2026 meters

Approx. Isolation: 0.89 mi, 1.43 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 6647 ft / 2026 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 46' 39'' N; 82° 15' 42'' W 35.777584, -82.261759 (Dec Deg) 385959E 3960014N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	North Carolina
County/Second Level Region	Yancey
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Mount Craig": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Lists that contain Mount Craig: Southern Appalachian 6000-foot Peaks (Rank #2) North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks (Rank #2) South Beyond 6000 (Rank #2) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2007-05-28 by Brian Stansberry 2007-06-17 by Michael Devall 2007-08-18 by Terry Wheeler 2008 by Tom Layton 2008-04-16 by Greg Sears 2009-03-07 by Alex Poole 2009-05-16 by Peter Chinigo 2009-08-10 by Ben Lostracco 2009-08-11 by Ben Lostracco 2009-10-07 by William Musser 2010-06-12 by Nathan Sylvester 2011-04-16 by Sam Roback 2011-09-12 by Dennis Stewart 2012-05-17 by Tommy Cox 2012-05-20 by Wilson Eury 2012-05-26 by Bob Pabst 2012-06-30 by Gilberto Borrero 2012-10-20 by Lois Leonard 2013-06-01 by Tom Layton 2013-06-13 by Albert Wolff View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members. Nearby Peak Searches: Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Mount Craig Elevation Ladder from Mount Craig Prominence Ladder from Mount Craig

The Black Mountain crest between Mount Mitchell and Deep Gap. Photo by Todd Grey.
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 287 ft/87 m Optimistic Prominence: 327 ft/99 m Key Col: 6360 ft/1939 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 6320 and 6360 feet. Topo Map: Mount Mitchell O35082g3 1:24,000 Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 46' 21'' N; 82° 15' 46'' W Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps MSN/Encarta Google Maps
Isolation	0.89 mi/1.43 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Mount Mitchell (SSW) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains Range4: Central Blue Ridge Ranges Range5: Black Mountains
Drainage Basins	Nolichucky French Broad Tennessee Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Mount Mitchell State Park
Topo Map	Mount Mitchell O35082g3 1:24,000
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Other Photos

The Black Mountains from U.S. Highway 80, including Mount Mitchell. Photo by Todd Grey.

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