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Buck Knob, North Carolina
Prominence: 400 ft, 122 m
Elevation: 5600+ feet, 1707+ meters
True Isolation: 1.04 mi, 1.68 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 5600 - 5640 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5600 ft / 1707 m
(Range 5600 - 5640 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 33' 1'' N, 83° 8' 21'' W
35.550242, -83.139201 (Dec Deg)
306095 E 3936171 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
County/Second Level Region
Haywood
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Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #77)
North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #68)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
19
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 18)
Selected Trip Reports:
2012-08-12 by Shannon Dillmore
2018-05-28 by Chris Gilsdorf
2018-06-02 by Tom Layton (Unsuccessful)
2019-10-04 by William Sanderson
2021-05-21 by Barrett Wood
2022-05-15 by Dwight Wolf
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 400 ft/122 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 480 ft/146 m
Line Parent
:
Little Bald Knob
Key Col
: Maggot Spring Gap 5200 ft/1585 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1.04 mi/1.68 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.5517, -83.1208
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Little Bald Knob
(E)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Great Smoky Mountains
Range5:
Eastern Great Smoky Mountains
Range6:
Balsam Mountain
Drainage Basins
Pigeon
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Topo Map
Bunches Bald O35083e2 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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