| # | Name | Rank | Elevation | Prominence | Counties | Quadrangle |
| 1 | Frozen Knob | 451 | 4,000' | 460' | Madison | Sams Gap |
| 2 | 3980 | 460 | 3,980' | 480' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 3 | Riley Knob | 468 | 3,980' | 320' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 4 | Blackburn Knob | 3,980' | 240' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 5 | Goshen Hill | 3,980' | 240' | Watauga | Deep Gap | |
| 6 | Looking Glass Rock | 470 | 3,969' | 869' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 7 | Sugarloaf Mountain | 471 | 3,965' | 1,745' | Henderson & Rutherford | Bat Cave |
| 8 | Table Rock Mountain | 475 | 3,940' | 1,040' | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 9 | Una Mountain, West | 477 | 3,940' | 440' | Swain | Alarka |
| 10 | Greene Knob | 479 | 3,940' | 400' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 11 | Brushy Mountain | 484 | 3,940' | 360' | Madison | Sams Gap |
| 12 | 3940 | S | 3,940' | 280' | Watauga | Globe |
| 13 | Green Knob | 3,940' | 160' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 14 | Bushnell 5 Benchmark | 490 | 3,912' | 332' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 15 | Green Mountain | 494 | 3,900' | 440' | Wilkes | Glade Valley |
| 16 | Harmon Den Mountain | 496 | 3,900' | 400' | Haywood | Waterville |
| 17 | Potato Knob | 497 | 3,900' | 360' | Jackson | Glenville |
| 18 | Raven Rocks | 3,900' | 80' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 19 | Chestnut Knob | 506 | 3,860' | 520' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 20 | 3860 | 514 | 3,860' | 320' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 21 | Grassy Mountain | S | 3,860' | 280' | McDowell & Mitchell | Little Switzerland |
| 22 | Yarnall Knob | 3,860' | 200' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 23 | Thunder Hill | 3,860' | 80' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 24 | Fire Scale Mountain | 3,854' | 114' | Watauga | Maple Springs | |
| 25 | Shumont Mountain | 519 | 3,842' | 1,262' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Lake Lure |
| 26 | Peach Knob | 525 | 3,820' | 680' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 27 | Longarm Mountain | 530 | 3,820' | 400' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 28 | Timothy Knob | 534 | 3,820' | 320' | Watauga | Valle Crucis |
| 29 | Mount Noble Lookout | 3,820' | 120' | Swain | Whittier | |
| 30 | Bull Mountain | 3,820' | 80' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 31 | High Top | 546 | 3,786' | 846' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 32 | Rich Mountain | 548 | 3,782' | 1,362' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 33 | Pinnacle, The | 549 | 3,780' | 1,080' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 34 | "Blue Ridge Pastures" | 556 | 3,780' | 360' | Buncombe & Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 35 | Wildcat Rock | S | 3,780' | 280' | Alleghany | Whitehead |
| 36 | 3762 | 563 | 3,762' | 342' | Wilkes | Glade Valley |
| 37 | Frozenhead Ridge | 565 | 3,745' | 325' | Watauga | Sherwood |
| 38 | Rattlesnake Mountain | 567 | 3,740' | 600' | Ashe & Wilkes | Laurel Springs |
| 39 | 3740 | 574 | 3,740' | 360' | McDowell & Yancey | Celo |
| 40 | 3740 | 576 | 3,740' | 360' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 41 | Bluff Mountain | 3,740' | 80' | Alleghany | Whitehead | |
| 42 | 3730 | 580 | 3,730' | 510' | Ashe & Wilkes | Glendale Springs |
| 43 | 3700 | 589 | 3,700' | 520' | Watauga | Deep Gap |
| 44 | Chestnut Mountain | 592 | 3,700' | 400' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 45 | "Buckeye Knob" | 596 | 3,700' | 360' | Watauga | Boone |
| 46 | Benge Knob | 603 | 3,694' | 354' | Ashe | Glendale Springs |
| 47 | Rich Mountain | 606 | 3,670' | 730' | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 48 | 3660 | 610 | 3,660' | 640' | Buncombe & McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 49 | Chestnut Knob | 3,660' | 120' | Watauga | Globe | |
| 50 | Sutton Lookout | 3,628' | 128' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap | |
| 51 | Laurel Ridge | 624 | 3,620' | 560' | Ashe | Horse Gap |
| 52 | Puncheon Camp Mountain | 631 | 3,620' | 360' | Transylvania | Reid |
| 53 | Mahogany Rock Mountain | 3,620' | 200' | Alleghany | Glade Valley | |
| 54 | Cold Knob | 3,620' | 160' | Buncombe & Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain | |
| 55 | Stone Mountain | 638 | 3,603' | 863' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Moffitt Hill |
| 56 | Fisher Peak | 640 | 3,590' | 920' | Surry | Lambsburg |
| 57 | Laurence Knob | 641 | 3,584' | 364' | Watauga | Todd |
| 58 | Upper Mountain | 645 | 3,580' | 400' | Ashe | Laurel Springs |
| 59 | Fincher Mountain | 649 | 3,580' | 360' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 60 | Rich Mountain | 654 | 3,580' | 320' | Macon | Highlands |
| 61 | Helton Knob | 658 | 3,558' | 658' | Ashe | Grassy Creek |
| 62 | Sassafras Mountain | 660 | 3,552' | 766' | Pickens & Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 63 | Cansadie Top | 661 | 3,540' | 680' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 64 | Dogback Mountain | 663 | 3,540' | 560' | Burke & McDowell | Ashford |
| 65 | 3540 | 675 | 3,540' | 320' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 66 | Lump, The | 3,540' | 80' | Wilkes | Glendale Springs | |
| 67 | Rocky Mountain | 679 | 3,527' | 347' | Transylvania | Lake Toxaway |
| 68 | Busbee Mountain | 681 | 3,510' | 690' | Buncombe | Asheville |
| 69 | Pigpen Knob | 3,500' | 80' | Watauga | Boone | |
| 70 | Scott Ridge | 3,500' | 40' | Wilkes | Glade Valley | |
| 71 | Eagle Rock Benchmark | 3,500' | 40' | Rutherford | Lake Lure | |
| 72 | Osborne Mountain | 3,460' | 200' | Watauga | Deep Gap | |
| 73 | Jackson Knob | 732 | 3,401' | 541' | McDowell & Mitchell | Linville Falls |
| 74 | Grassy Ridge | 3,380' | 240' | Transylvania | Reid | |
| 75 | 3367 | 756 | 3,367' | 627' | Alleghany | Roaring Gap |
| 76 | Seay Mountain | 757 | 3,358' | 378' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 77 | Burnt Mountain | 759 | 3,340' | 640' | Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 78 | 3340 | 760 | 3,340' | 520' | McDowell & Mitchell | Spruce Pine |
| 79 | Little Rich Mountain | 766 | 3,340' | 360' | Greenville & Transylvania | Standingstone Mountain |
| 80 | Sharpy Mountain | 767 | 3,340' | 360' | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 81 | Stony Knob | 3,340' | 240' | McDowell & Mitchell | Little Switzerland | |
| 82 | Grassy Knob | 775 | 3,318' | 378' | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 83 | Potato Hill | 777 | 3,306' | 1,326' | Swain | Noland Creek |
| 84 | Tryon Peak | 778 | 3,300' | 1,470' | Polk | Mill Spring |
| 85 | Tater Knob | S | 3,300' | 280' | Buncombe & Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 86 | Whiteoak Mountain | 789 | 3,297' | 477' | Greenville & Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 87 | Allen Mountain | 796 | 3,260' | 720' | Buncombe | Montreat |
| 88 | Queen Mountain | 801 | 3,260' | 360' | Macon | Highlands |
| 89 | 3260 | 804 | 3,260' | 320' | Caldwell | Globe |
| 90 | 3260 | 805 | 3,260' | 320' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 91 | Truckwheel Mountain | 3,260' | 240' | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain | |
| 92 | Poplar Mountain | 809 | 3,244' | 344' | Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 93 | Black Knob | 812 | 3,220' | 560' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 94 | Kitsuma Peak | 822 | 3,195' | 335' | McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 95 | Turkey Knob | 3,180' | 120' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain | |
| 96 | Jumpoff Mountain | 840 | 3,140' | 730' | Henderson | Horse Shoe |
| 97 | Broomstraw Mountain | 842 | 3,140' | 640' | Madison | Barnardsville |
| 98 | 3140 | 846 | 3,140' | 320' | Alleghany | Glade Valley |
| 99 | White Oak Mountain | 848 | 3,140' | 320' | Polk | Mill Spring |
| 100 | Shut-in Ridge | 853 | 3,140' | 320' | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 101 | "Rattlesnake Knob" | 3,140' | 40' | Henderson | Bat Cave | |
| 102 | Hicks Mountain | 858 | 3,110' | 650' | McDowell | Moffitt Hill |
| 103 | Cedar Rock | 867 | 3,100' | 320' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 104 | Mine Mountain | 3,100' | 240' | Transylvania | Standingstone Mountain | |
| 105 | Sunset Mountain | 3,090' | 60' | Buncombe | Asheville | |
| 106 | Bryson Knob | 884 | 3,060' | 320' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 107 | Scott Mountain | 892 | 3,030' | 580' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 108 | Corbin Mountain | 897 | 3,025' | 815' | Greenville & Henderson | Zirconia |
| 109 | Burnt Mountain | 3,020' | 240' | Transylvania | Brevard | |
| 110 | Reynolds Mountain | 3,010' | 280' | Buncombe | Weaverville | |
| 111 | Lance Mountain | 3,002' | 52' | Buncombe | Skyland |