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Richland Balsam, North Carolina
Prominence: 3010 ft, 918 m
Elevation: 6410 feet, 1954 meters
True Isolation: 27.08 mi, 43.58 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 6410 ft / 1954 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 22' 3'' N; 82° 59' 25'' W
35.367588, -82.990335 (Dec Deg)
319182E 3915627N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
County/Second Level Region
Haywood
Jackson (Highest Point)
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CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Ron Tagliapietra
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CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Mike Beavers
CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Hans Haustein
CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Patrick Craft
CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Roy Schweiker
CoHP.org Trip Report for Jackson, NC by Don Desrosiers
Lists that contain Richland Balsam:
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(Rank #1)
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(Rank #4)
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(Rank #4)
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(Rank #5)
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(Rank #5)
Eastern U.S. County High Points over 4500 feet
(Rank #5)
North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #8)
Southern Appalachian 6000-foot Peaks
(Rank #9)
South Beyond 6000
(Rank #10)
Southern USA CoHPs
(Rank #11)
Eastern USA Peaks with 2500 feet of Prominence
(Rank #15)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #77)
Top 10 County High Points Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #134)
Top 10 Elevation Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #143)
Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #148)
2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States
(Rank #154)
USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence
(Rank #387)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #403)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2007-09-13 by Bill Oswald
2009-08-28 by Brandon Corbitt
2011-09-06 by Dennis Stewart
2012-05-17 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track)
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 3010 ft/918 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 3050 ft/930 m
Key Col
: Balsam Gap 3400 ft/1036 m (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 3360 and 3400 feet.
Topo Map: Hazelwood O35083d1 1:24,000
Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 26' 3'' N; 83° 4' 40'' W
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Isolation
27.08 mi/43.58 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mount Chapman
(NW)
Isolation Limit Point
: 35° 41' 11'' N; 83° 16' 15'' W
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Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Central Blue Ridge Ranges
Range5:
Great Balsam Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Pigeon
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: National Forests in North Carolina
Wilderness/Special Area: Middle Prong Wilderness Area (Highest Point)
Topo Map
Sam Knob O35082c8 1:24,000
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