# |
Name |
Rank |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
1 | Silvermine Bald | | 5,980' | 80' | Haywood & Transylvania | Sam Knob |
2 | Grandfather Mountain | 29 | 5,964' | 2,464' | Avery, Caldwell, & Watauga | Grandfather Mountain |
3 | Bullhead Mountain | 32 | 5,940' | 360' | Buncombe | Montreat |
4 | "Attic Window Peak" | S | 5,900' | 280' | Avery | Grandfather Mountain |
5 | Stairs Mountain | | 5,900' | 120' | Haywood | Cruso |
6 | Flower Knob | | 5,900' | 120' | Haywood | Shining Rock |
7 | Craggy Pinnacle | | 5,892' | 233' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
8 | Lone Bald | | 5,880' | 260' | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood |
9 | Eagle Rocks | 36 | 5,860' | 360' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot |
10 | Spot Knob | | 5,820' | 240' | Haywood & Jackson | Sam Knob |
11 | Round Bald | | 5,820' | 200' | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap |
12 | Jane Bald | | 5,820' | 80' | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap |
13 | Commissary Hill | | 5,782' | 2' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
14 | Old Bald | | 5,780' | 240' | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood |
15 | Herrin Knob | | 5,740' | 240' | Haywood & Jackson | Sam Knob |
16 | Devils Courthouse | | 5,740' | 80' | Transylvania | Sam Knob |
17 | Pisgah, Mount | 38 | 5,721' | 1,381' | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso |
18 | Point Misery | 39 | 5,715' | 375' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
19 | Steestachee Bald | 41 | 5,700' | 560' | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood |
20 | "Craggy Gardens Peak" | | 5,700' | 200' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
21 | Pinnacle | 43 | 5,665' | 485' | Buncombe, McDowell, & Yancey | Montreat |
22 | Silers Bald | | 5,607' | 267' | Sevier & Swain | Silers Bald |
23 | Hump Mountain | 48 | 5,587' | 927' | Avery | White Rocks Mountain |
24 | Huckleberry Knob | 50 | 5,580' | 3,440' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
25 | Laurel Patch Bald | 51 | 5,580' | 320' | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood |
26 | Charlies Bunion | | 5,580' | 160' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot |
27 | Jenkins Knob | | 5,580' | 80' | Sevier & Swain | Silers Bald |
28 | "Porters Mountain" | | 5,572' | 272' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot |
29 | Elk Knob | 52 | 5,558' | 1,071' | Watauga | Zionville |
30 | Fork River Bald | | 5,540' | 40' | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock |
31 | Thunderhead Mountain | 54 | 5,527' | 1,107' | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain |
32 | Big Bald | 55 | 5,516' | 2,576' | Unicoi & Yancey | Bald Creek |
33 | Bunches Bald | 59 | 5,500' | 1,004' | Jackson & Swain | Bunches Bald |
34 | Beartown Mountain | | 5,500' | 160' | Carter & Mitchell | Bakersville |
35 | Brush Fence Ridge | | 5,500' | 160' | Buncombe & Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
36 | Locust Knob | | 5,500' | 40' | Buncombe | Montreat |
37 | Standing Indian Benchmark | 60 | 5,499' | 2,839' | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs |
38 | Walker Knob | | 5,482' | 142' | Buncombe | Montreat |
39 | Haw Knob | | 5,472' | 212' | Graham & Monroe | Big Junction |
40 | Wine Spring Bald | 64 | 5,460' | 1,722' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
41 | Little Hump Mountain | | 5,460' | 200' | Avery & Carter | Carvers Gap |
42 | Sawteeth, The | | 5,452' | 112' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot |
43 | Rocky Top | | 5,441' | 61' | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain |
44 | Hooper Bald | | 5,429' | 169' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
45 | Bald Knob | | 5,420' | 200' | Buncombe & Yancey | Montreat |
46 | Snowball Mountain | 72 | 5,380' | 480' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
47 | Wayah Bald | | 5,342' | 162' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
48 | Fryingpan Mountain | 77 | 5,340' | 400' | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
49 | Narrows, The | | 5,340' | 80' | Haywood | Cruso |
50 | Laurel Top | | 5,340' | 40' | Graham & Monroe | Big Junction |
51 | Moody Top | 78 | 5,320' | 340' | Haywood | Dellwood |
52 | Little Bald Mountain | 80 | 5,300' | 360' | Haywood & Transylvania | Dunsmore Mountain |
53 | Big Bald | 81 | 5,300' | 360' | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
54 | Little Pisgah Mountain | | 5,300' | 200' | Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, & Transylvania | Dunsmore Mountain |
55 | Bearpen Knob | | 5,300' | 80' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
56 | Copper Ridge Bald | 85 | 5,256' | 1,036' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
57 | Lane Pinnacle | 87 | 5,230' | 610' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
58 | Siler Bald | 89 | 5,220' | 1,080' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
59 | Sugar Mountain | 90 | 5,220' | 1,000' | Avery | Newland |
60 | Cold Spring Knob | 91 | 5,220' | 360' | Sevier & Swain | Silers Bald |
61 | Little Bald | 92 | 5,220' | 320' | Unicoi & Yancey | Chestoa |
62 | Albert Mountain | | 5,220' | 240' | Macon | Prentiss |
63 | Unaka Mountain | 96 | 5,190' | 1,450' | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi |
64 | Hughes Ridge | 98 | 5,188' | 368' | Swain | Smokemont |
65 | "Beech Mountain East" | | 5,180' | 200' | Avery | Valle Crucis |
66 | Elk Hollow Ridge | | 5,180' | 120' | Avery | Carvers Gap |
67 | Tellico Bald | | 5,140' | 160' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
68 | Yellow Mountain | 106 | 5,127' | 1,547' | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
69 | Green Knob | 109 | 5,100' | 800' | McDowell & Yancey | Old Fort |
70 | Pilot Mountain | 110 | 5,100' | 560' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
71 | Rocky Bald | | 5,100' | 200' | Macon | Wesser |
72 | Purchase Knob | 112 | 5,086' | 346' | Haywood | Dellwood |
73 | North Eaglenest Mountain | 114 | 5,071' | 531' | Haywood | Dellwood |
74 | Cheoah Bald | 115 | 5,062' | 2,362' | Graham & Swain | Hewitt |
75 | Eaglenest Ridge | | 5,060' | 240' | Haywood | Hazelwood |
76 | Black Bald | | 5,060' | 120' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
77 | Green Knob | 121 | 5,056' | 516' | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock |
78 | Three Top Mountain | 123 | 5,048' | 1,319' | Ashe | Warrensville |
79 | Cammerer Ridge | 124 | 5,042' | 800' | Cocke & Haywood | Hartford |
80 | Shortoff Mountain | 125 | 5,020' | 920' | Macon | Highlands |