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The Pinnacle, North Carolina


Prominence: 750 ft, 229 m

Elevation: 1690 feet, 515 meters


True Isolation: 29.76 mi, 47.9 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 1689 ft / 515 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)35° 12' 28'' N, 81° 18' 46'' W
35.207859, -81.312689 (Dec Deg)
471539 E 3896139 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceNorth Carolina
County/Second Level RegionGaston (Highest Point)
City/TownGastonia
Links

Search Engines - search the web for "The Pinnacle":
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Other Web Sites
     King's Pinnacle at SummitPost
     Pinnacle; The at ListsOfJohn
     King s Pinnacle at Mountain-Forecast.com
     The Pinnacle at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Gaston, NC by Walt O'Neil
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Gaston, NC by Edward Earl
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Gaston, NC by Don Desrosiers
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Gaston, NC by Adam Helman

Weather and Snow
     National Weather Service Forecast
     NOAA Snow Depth Map

Lists that contain The Pinnacle:
     High Points of Counties in 13 Original States (Rank #221)
     North Carolina County High Points (Rank #31)
     Southern USA CoHPs (Rank #338)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 112
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 106)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2011-09-08 by Dennis Stewart
     2015-08-15 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
     2015-12-19 by Justin P (GPS Track)
     2016-10-29 by Jeb Ware
     2017-12-28 by Henry Pharr
     2018-09-08 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
     2018-12-02 by Jeffrey Kabel
     2019-03-24 by Jeb Ware
     2019-05-31 by Andrew Karr (GPS Track)
     2020-01-28 by Ben Lostracco
     2020-03-08 by Dominic Paoletti
     2020-05-31 by Jillian Hartlage
     2020-10-11 by Steven Fishback
     2021-02-07 by Brandon Girard
     2021-04-17 by Jeremy Fuerst
     2021-09-26 by Henry Pharr
     2022-11-12 by Eric Gilbertson
     2022-11-27 by David Winston (GPS Track)

Nearby Peak Searches:
     Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to The Pinnacle
     Elevation Ladder from The Pinnacle
     Prominence Ladder from The Pinnacle

Click on photo for original larger-size version.
Looking north towards the city of Kings Mountain from The Pinnacle's rocky ridge (2020-01-28). Photo by Ben Lostracco.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 750 ft/228 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 770 ft/234 m
  Line Parent: High Rock
  Key Col: 940 ft/287 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 29.76 mi/47.9 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 35.568153, -81.603122
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    High Rock  (NNW)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Piedmont-Southeast Coast
Range4: Piedmont
Range5: Western Carolina Piedmont
Drainage Basins
Santee
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean


Catawba
Wateree
Santee
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Topo MapKings Mountain O35081b3 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map

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