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Green Knob, North Carolina
Prominence: 120 ft, 37 m
Elevation: 5880+ feet, 1792+ meters
True Isolation: 1.42 mi, 2.29 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 5880 - 5920 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5880 ft / 1792 m
(Range 5880 - 5920 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 19' 53'' N, 82° 55' 18'' W
35.331254, -82.921775 (Dec Deg)
325334 E 3911473 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
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Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
20
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 19)
Selected Trip Reports:
1991-10 b by William Musser
2016-02-09 by Jay DeKing
2016-06-18 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2020-01-09 by William Sanderson
2020-08-22 by Thomas Marshall (GPS Track)
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Prominence Ladder from Green Knob
View east from the summit of Green Knob. Sam Knob on the left, Little Sam Knob on the right (with dense evergreen forest on summit). (2020-01-09). Photo by
William Sanderson
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 120 ft/36 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 200 ft/60 m
Key Col
: 5760 ft/1756 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1.42 mi/2.29 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.3292, -82.8967
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Sam Knob
(E)
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
Wilderness/Special Area: Middle Prong Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Sam Knob O35082c8 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by
Jeff Rinehart
.
Dynamic Map
Green Knob (
Key Col
)
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Other Photos
More peaks viewed from the summit of Green Knob: Little Sam Knob (with evergreen forest) on far left; Chestnut Knob (sharp peak just to the right of center); Devil's Courthouse (far right) (2020-01-09). Photo by
William Sanderson
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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