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Franklin County High Point, North Carolina

Prominence: 142 ft, 43 m

Elevation: 562 feet, 171 meters

True Isolation: 15.61 mi, 25.12 km

Elevation Info:

NAVD88 Elevation: 561 ft / 171 m

Peak Type

Unnamed High Point

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

36° 4' 22'' N, 78° 32' 25'' W
36.072733, -78.540359 (Dec Deg)
721499 E 3994816 N, Zone 17 (UTM)

This peak has 2 other candidate high point area(s):

Area	Elevation	Map Name
Main Summit	562	Grissom
Area 2	560(+10)	Grissom
Area 3	560(+10)	Grissom

Country

United States

State/Province

North Carolina

County/Second Level Region

Franklin (Highest Point)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 29
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 26)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2015-11-10 by Tom Layton
     2018-01-07 by Henry Pharr
     2020-09-30 by Steven Fishback
     2022-03-29 by Chuck Bickes

The high point in the woods just off Mays Store Road. Photo by Jason Clark.
Click here for larger-size photo.

Web Map Links

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 142 ft/43 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 152 ft/46 m
  Key Col: 420 ft/128 m

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 15.61 mi/25.12 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 36.2267, -78.745
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Granville County High Point  (NW)

Ranges

Drainage Basins

Neuse
Pamlico Sound
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean

Tar
Pamlico Sound
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean

Topo Map

Grissom O36078a5 1:24,000

1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map

Dynamic Map

Franklin County High Point (

Key Col)

Other Candidate Areas for this Peak

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