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Rich Benchmark, North Carolina


Prominence: 506 ft, 154 m

Elevation: 5106 feet, 1556 meters


True Isolation: 1.61 mi, 2.59 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 5106 ft / 1556 m
Peak TypeBenchmark/Trig Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)35° 17' 32'' N, 83° 2' 9'' W
35.292188, -83.035794 (Dec Deg)
314880 E 3907347 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceNorth Carolina
County/Second Level RegionJackson
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     Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks (Rank #175)
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 9
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 9)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2019-08-29 by William Sanderson
     2022-04-28 by Barrett Wood
     2022-09-16 by Dwight Wolf

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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 506 ft/154 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 546 ft/166 m
  Key Col: Sugar Creek Gap    4600 ft/1402 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 1.61 mi/2.59 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 35.2983, -83.0083
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Rich Mountain Bald  (ENE)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4: Central Blue Ridge Ranges
Range5: Great Balsam Mountains
Drainage BasinsTuckasegee
Little Tennessee
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo MapTuckasegee O35083c1 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map



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