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Sam Knob, North Carolina

Prominence: 360 ft, 110 m

Elevation: 6040+ feet, 1841+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 1.16 mi, 1.86 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 6040 - 6080 ft (40-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 6040 ft / 1841 m (Range 6040 - 6080 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 19' 46'' N; 82° 53' 42'' W 35.32956, -82.89493 (Dec Deg) 327770E 3911238N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	North Carolina
County/Second Level Region	Haywood
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 360 ft/110 m Optimistic Prominence: 440 ft/134 m Key Col: 5680 ft/1731 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 5640 and 5680 feet. Topo Map: Sam Knob O35082c8 1:24,000 Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 19' 37'' N; 82° 53' 21'' W Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps MSN/Encarta Google Maps
Isolation	1.16 mi/1.86 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Black Balsam Knob (E) 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: Great Balsam Mountains
Drainage Basins	Pigeon French Broad Tennessee Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo Map	Sam Knob O35082c8 1:24,000

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