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Rocky Knob South, North Carolina
Prominence: 160 ft, 49 m
Elevation: 5240+ feet, 1597+ meters
True Isolation: 0.7 mi, 1.13 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 5240 - 5280 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5240 ft / 1597 m
(Range 5240 - 5280 ft)
Peak Type
Unofficially Named Peak
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 41' 38'' N, 82° 17' 21'' W
35.694027, -82.289171 (Dec Deg)
383360 E 3950778 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
County/Second Level Region
Buncombe
McDowell
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Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #143)
North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #125)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
37
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 36)
Selected Trip Reports:
2012-11-17 by Tom Layton
2014-05-03 by Tom Layton
2014-12-15 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2016-07-17 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
2019-02-14 by Henry Pharr
2019-02-16 by David Winston (GPS Track)
2020-06-17 by Marit Chrislock
2021-05-01 by Barrett Wood
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 160 ft/49 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 240 ft/73 m
Key Col
: 5080 ft/1548 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.7 mi/1.13 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.685, -82.295
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Graybeard Mountain
(SSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Southern Blue Ridge Front
Range5:
N NC Blue Ridge Crest
Drainage Basins
Catawba
Wateree
Santee
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo Map
Montreat O35082f3 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
.
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