# in list |
Name |
Elevation |
Saddle |
Prominence |
Line Parent |
Isolation |
Proximate Parent |
State |
Counties |
Quadrangle | LiDAR |
1 | Mitchell, Mount | 6,684' | 594' | 6,090' | Divide Mountain | 1195.36 | Mesa de Maya | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | yes |
2 | Craig, Mount | 6,660' | 6,340' | 320' | Mitchell, Mount | 0.89 | Mitchell, Mount | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
3 | Kuwohi | 6,645' | 2,133' | 4,512' | Mitchell, Mount | 70.71 | Mitchell, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Clingmans Dome - Map | yes |
4 | Guyot, Mount | 6,621' | 5,020' | 1,601' | Kuwohi | 16.76 | Kuwohi | NC, TN | Haywood & Sevier | Mount Guyot - Map | |
5 | Balsam Cone | 6,620' | 6,220' | 400' | Craig, Mount | 0.89 | Craig, Mount | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
6 | Gibbes, Mount | 6,540' | 6,100' | 440' | Mitchell, Mount | 2.11 | Mitchell, Mount | NC | Yancey | Montreat - Map | |
7 | Chapman, Mount | 6,417' | 5,820' | 597' | Guyot, Mount | 1.50 | Guyot, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | |
8 | Richland Balsam | 6,410' | 3,380' | 3,030' | Guyot, Mount | 27.18 | Chapman, Mount | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Sam Knob - Map | |
9 | Blackstock Knob | 6,340' | 5,860' | 480' | Gibbes, Mount | 1.88 | Gibbes, Mount | NC | Buncombe & Yancey | Montreat - Map | |
10 | Celo Knob | 6,327' | 5,700' | 627' | Balsam Cone | 4.36 | Balsam Cone | NC | Yancey | Celo - Map | |
11 | Waterrock Knob | 6,292' | 4,345' | 1,947' | Guyot, Mount | 10.68 | Richland Balsam | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Sylva North - Map | |
12 | Roan High Knob | 6,285' | 2,780' | 3,505' | Gibbes, Mount | 18.83 | Celo Knob | NC, TN | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
13 | Lyn Lowry, Mount | 6,260' | 5,860' | 400' | Waterrock Knob | 1.53 | Waterrock Knob | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | |
14 | Luftee Knob | 6,234' | 5,900' | 334' | Guyot, Mount | 2.52 | Guyot, Mount | NC | Haywood & Swain | Luftee Knob - Map | |
15 | Kephart, Mount | 6,217' | 5,540' | 677' | Le Conte, Mount | 3.11 | Le Conte, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Le Conte - Map | |
16 | Black Balsam Knob | 6,214' | 5,220' | 994' | Richland Balsam | 7.06 | Richland Balsam | NC | Haywood | Shining Rock - Map | |
17 | Winter Star Mountain | 6,203' | 5,900' | 303' | Celo Knob | 1.98 | Balsam Cone | NC | Yancey | Celo - Map | |
18 | Collins, Mount | 6,198' | 5,723' | 475' | Kuwohi | 2.18 | Kuwohi | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Clingmans Dome - Map | |
19 | Grassy Ridge Bald | 6,180' | 5,512' | 668' | Roan High Knob | 2.37 | Roan High Knob | NC | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
20 | Big Cataloochee Mountain | 6,155' | 5,500' | 655' | Luftee Knob | 2.63 | Luftee Knob | NC | Haywood | Luftee Knob - Map | |
21 | Hardy, Mount | 6,140' | 5,340' | 800' | Black Balsam Knob | 3.45 | Black Balsam Knob | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Sam Knob - Map | |
22 | Craggy Dome | 6,100' | 5,060' | 1,040' | Blackstock Knob | 3.49 | Blackstock Knob | NC | Buncombe | Montreat - Map | |
23 | Plott Balsam | 6,088' | 5,700' | 388' | Lyn Lowry, Mount | 1.69 | Lyn Lowry, Mount | NC | Haywood | Hazelwood - Map | |
24 | Sam Knob | 6,060' | 5,660' | 400' | Black Balsam Knob | 1.15 | Black Balsam Knob | NC | Haywood | Sam Knob - Map | |
25 | Grassy Cove Top | 6,060' | 5,700' | 360' | Black Balsam Knob | 1.55 | Black Balsam Knob | NC | Haywood | Shining Rock - Map | |
26 | Yellow Face | 6,032' | 5,700' | 332' | Waterrock Knob | 1.17 | Waterrock Knob | NC | Jackson | Sylva North - Map | |
27 | Cold Mountain | 6,030' | 5,020' | 1,010' | Grassy Cove Top | 4.25 | Grassy Cove Top | NC | Haywood | Cruso - Map | |
28 | Cataloochee Balsam | 5,970' | 4,420' | 1,550' | Big Cataloochee Mountain | 6.26 | Big Cataloochee Mountain | NC | Haywood & Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
29 | Grandfather Mountain | 5,964' | 3,500' | 2,464' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 15.04 | Grassy Ridge Bald | NC | Avery, Caldwell, & Watauga | Grandfather Mountain - Map | |
30 | Big Butt | 5,940' | 5,220' | 720' | Blackstock Knob | 3.71 | Blackstock Knob | NC | Buncombe & Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
31 | Rough Butt Bald | 5,940' | 5,420' | 520' | Richland Balsam | 2.26 | Hardy, Mount | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Sam Knob - Map | |
32 | Bullhead Mountain | 5,940' | 5,580' | 360' | Craggy Dome | 0.88 | Craggy Dome | NC | Buncombe | Montreat - Map | |
33 | Cold Spring Knob | 5,940' | 5,620' | 320' | Richland Balsam | 1.86 | Richland Balsam | NC | Haywood | Waynesville - Map | |
34 | Laurel Top | 5,907' | 5,260' | 647' | Chapman, Mount | 3.59 | Kephart, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | |
35 | Chiltoes Mountain | 5,900' | 5,580' | 320' | Cataloochee Balsam | 1.31 | Cataloochee Balsam | NC | Haywood & Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
36 | Eagle Rocks | 5,860' | 5,500' | 360' | Chapman, Mount | 2.27 | Chapman, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | |
37 | Sterling, Mount | 5,842' | 5,179' | 663' | Big Cataloochee Mountain | 3.69 | Big Cataloochee Mountain | NC | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap - Map | |
38 | Pisgah, Mount | 5,721' | 4,340' | 1,381' | Black Balsam Knob | 5.74 | Cold Mountain | NC | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso - Map | |
39 | Point Misery | 5,715' | 5,340' | 375' | Big Butt | 1.35 | Big Butt | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
40 | Lickstone Bald | 5,700' | 4,894' | 806' | Cold Spring Knob | 2.43 | Cold Spring Knob | NC | Haywood | Waynesville - Map | |
41 | Steestachee Bald | 5,700' | 5,140' | 560' | Richland Balsam | 4.39 | Cold Spring Knob | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | |
42 | Richland Mountain | 5,700' | 5,376' | 324' | Kephart, Mount | 1.47 | Kephart, Mount | NC | Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | |
43 | Pinnacle | 5,665' | 5,180' | 485' | Gibbes, Mount | 2.46 | Gibbes, Mount | NC | Buncombe, McDowell, & Yancey | Montreat - Map | |
44 | Little Bald Knob | 5,660' | 5,128' | 532' | Cataloochee Balsam | 3.82 | Cataloochee Balsam | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
45 | Buck Knob | 5,620' | 5,180' | 440' | Little Bald Knob | 1.11 | Little Bald Knob | NC | Haywood | Bunches Bald - Map | |
46 | Brown Lead | 5,620' | 5,300' | 320' | Little Bald Knob | 0.71 | Little Bald Knob | NC | Haywood | Bunches Bald - Map | |
47 | Snake Mountain | 5,597' | 3,311' | 2,286' | Grandfather Mountain | 16.25 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Watauga | Zionville - Map | yes |
48 | Hump Mountain | 5,587' | 4,660' | 927' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 4.74 | Grassy Ridge Bald | NC | Avery | White Rocks Mountain - Map | |
49 | Rich Mountain Bald | 5,583' | 5,220' | 363' | Rough Butt Bald | 2.29 | Rough Butt Bald | NC | Jackson | Sam Knob - Map | |
50 | Huckleberry Knob | 5,580' | 2,140' | 3,440' | Hardy, Mount | 32.50 | Kuwohi | NC | Graham | Santeetlah Creek - Map | |
51 | Laurel Patch Bald | 5,580' | 5,260' | 320' | Steestachee Bald | 0.60 | Steestachee Bald | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | |
52 | Elk Knob | 5,558' | 4,487' | 1,071' | Snake Mountain | 1.76 | Snake Mountain | NC | Watauga | Zionville - Map | yes |
53 | Hemphill Bald | 5,540' | 5,180' | 360' | Little Bald Knob | 1.24 | Little Bald Knob | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
54 | Thunderhead Mountain | 5,527' | 4,420' | 1,107' | Kuwohi | 11.70 | Kuwohi | NC, TN | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain - Map | |
55 | Big Bald | 5,516' | 2,940' | 2,576' | Big Butt | 16.19 | Big Butt | NC, TN | Unicoi & Yancey | Bald Creek - Map | |
56 | Little Yellow Mountain | 5,504' | 4,853' | 651' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 2.47 | Grassy Ridge Bald | NC | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
57 | Whim Knob | 5,501' | 5,140' | 361' | Buck Knob | 1.01 | Buck Knob | NC | Haywood & Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
58 | Beech Mountain | 5,500' | 4,020' | 1,480' | Grandfather Mountain | 6.37 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery | Elk Park - Map | |
59 | Bunches Bald | 5,500' | 4,496' | 1,004' | Whim Knob | 3.10 | Whim Knob | NC | Jackson & Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
60 | Standing Indian Benchmark | 5,499' | 2,660' | 2,839' | Huckleberry Knob | 32.52 | Huckleberry Knob | NC | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs - Map | |
61 | Doubletop Mountain | 5,481' | 4,540' | 941' | Richland Balsam | 3.78 | Laurel Patch Bald | NC | Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | |
62 | Snaggy Bald | 5,471' | 4,860' | 611' | Richland Balsam | 1.95 | Doubletop Mountain | NC | Jackson | Tuckasegee - Map | |
63 | Blockhouse Mountain | 5,470' | 4,860' | 610' | Thunderhead Mountain | 1.32 | Thunderhead Mountain | NC | Swain | Thunderhead Mountain - Map | |
64 | Wine Spring Bald | 5,460' | 3,738' | 1,722' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 9.84 | Standing Indian Benchmark | NC | Macon | Wayah Bald - Map | |
65 | Ogle Ridge | 5,460' | 4,260' | 1,200' | Big Butt | 2.71 | Big Butt | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
66 | Breakneck Ridge | 5,460' | 4,900' | 560' | Luftee Knob | 2.91 | Eagle Rocks | NC | Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | |
67 | Big Yellow Mountain | 5,460' | 4,980' | 480' | Hump Mountain | 2.11 | Hump Mountain | NC | Avery | Carvers Gap - Map | |
68 | Hawk Mountain | 5,460' | 5,140' | 320' | Little Yellow Mountain | 0.82 | Little Yellow Mountain | NC | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
69 | Walker Bald | 5,420' | 4,740' | 680' | Hemphill Bald | 2.38 | Hemphill Bald | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
70 | LR 548 Benchmark | 5,401' | 5,060' | 341' | Plott Balsam | 1.10 | Plott Balsam | NC | Haywood | Hazelwood - Map | |
71 | Stratton Bald | 5,380' | 4,300' | 1,080' | Huckleberry Knob | 3.55 | Huckleberry Knob | NC | Graham | Santeetlah Creek - Map | |
72 | Snowball Mountain | 5,380' | 4,900' | 480' | Craggy Dome | 2.28 | Craggy Dome | NC | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle - Map | |
73 | Graybeard Mountain | 5,380' | 5,020' | 360' | Pinnacle | 1.78 | Pinnacle | NC | Buncombe & McDowell | Montreat - Map | |
74 | Rich Mountain Bald | 5,372' | 4,420' | 952' | Snake Mountain | 1.38 | Snake Mountain | NC | Watauga | Zionville - Map | |
75 | Crabtree Bald | 5,340' | 2,620' | 2,720' | Pisgah, Mount | 11.59 | Walker Bald | NC | Haywood | Fines Creek - Map | |
76 | Rocky Bald | 5,340' | 4,900' | 440' | Wine Spring Bald | 1.34 | Wine Spring Bald | NC | Macon | Wayah Bald - Map | |
77 | Fryingpan Mountain | 5,340' | 4,940' | 400' | Pisgah, Mount | 2.45 | Pisgah, Mount | NC | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso - Map | |
78 | Moody Top | 5,320' | 4,980' | 340' | Walker Bald | 1.03 | Walker Bald | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
79 | Big Bald | 5,307' | 4,140' | 1,167' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 4.77 | Hawk Mountain | NC | Avery & Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
80 | Little Bald Mountain | 5,300' | 4,940' | 360' | Pisgah, Mount | 1.42 | Pisgah, Mount | NC | Haywood & Transylvania | Dunsmore Mountain - Map | |
81 | Big Bald | 5,300' | 4,940' | 360' | Pisgah, Mount | 0.75 | Fryingpan Mountain | NC | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso - Map | |
82 | Tusquitee Bald | 5,268' | 5,240' | 28' | Signal Bald | 0.22 | Signal Bald | NC | Clay | Topton - Map | yes |
83 | High Top | 5,263' | 4,860' | 403' | Black Balsam Knob | 3.25 | Cold Spring Knob | NC | Haywood | Waynesville - Map | |
84 | Yellow Bald | 5,260' | 4,220' | 1,040' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 3.24 | Standing Indian Benchmark | NC | Macon | Prentiss - Map | |
85 | Copper Ridge Bald | 5,256' | 4,220' | 1,036' | Wine Spring Bald | 4.00 | Rocky Bald | NC | Macon | Wayah Bald - Map | |
86 | Haoe Benchmark | 5,249' | 4,860' | 389' | Stratton Bald | 1.59 | Stratton Bald | NC | Graham | Tapoco - Map | |
87 | Lane Pinnacle | 5,230' | 4,620' | 610' | Snowball Mountain | 1.61 | Snowball Mountain | NC | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle - Map | |
88 | Hanging Rock | 5,220' | 4,100' | 1,120' | Beech Mountain | 3.02 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery & Watauga | Valle Crucis - Map | |
89 | Siler Bald | 5,220' | 4,140' | 1,080' | Wine Spring Bald | 2.35 | Wine Spring Bald | NC | Macon | Wayah Bald - Map | |
90 | Sugar Mountain | 5,220' | 4,220' | 1,000' | Beech Mountain | 3.70 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery | Newland - Map | |
91 | Cold Spring Knob | 5,220' | 4,860' | 360' | Kuwohi | 5.56 | Thunderhead Mountain | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Silers Bald - Map | |
92 | Little Bald | 5,220' | 4,900' | 320' | Big Bald | 2.07 | Big Bald | NC, TN | Unicoi & Yancey | Chestoa - Map | |
93 | Potato Hill Bald | 5,219' | 4,900' | 319' | Chiltoes Mountain | 1.35 | Chiltoes Mountain | NC | Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
94 | Brier Knob | 5,215' | 4,860' | 355' | Thunderhead Mountain | 1.50 | Thunderhead Mountain | NC, TN | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain - Map | |
95 | Peak, The | 5,195' | 4,300' | 895' | Elk Knob | 5.57 | Elk Knob | NC | Ashe | Baldwin Gap - Map | |
96 | Unaka Mountain | 5,190' | 3,740' | 1,450' | Roan High Knob | 9.95 | Roan High Knob | NC, TN | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi - Map | |
97 | High Rocks | 5,190' | 4,460' | 730' | Kuwohi | 5.60 | Cold Spring Knob | NC | Swain | Noland Creek - Map | |
98 | Hughes Ridge | 5,188' | 4,820' | 368' | Eagle Rocks | 2.67 | Breakneck Ridge | NC | Swain | Smokemont - Map | |
99 | Coward Bald | 5,187' | 4,860' | 327' | Snaggy Bald | 0.91 | Snaggy Bald | NC | Jackson | Tuckasegee - Map | |
100 | Newton Bald | 5,180' | 4,580' | 600' | Mingus, Mount | 6.09 | Hughes Ridge | NC | Swain | Smokemont - Map | |
101 | Nettle Creek Bald | 5,180' | 4,582' | 598' | Mingus, Mount | 4.47 | Kephart, Mount | NC | Swain | Clingmans Dome - Map | |
102 | Cosby Knob | 5,180' | 4,694' | 486' | Guyot, Mount | 3.05 | Luftee Knob | NC, TN | Cocke & Haywood | Luftee Knob - Map | |
103 | Queen Ridge | 5,180' | 4,740' | 440' | Huckleberry Knob | 1.87 | Huckleberry Knob | NC | Graham | Santeetlah Creek - Map | |
104 | Sandymush Bald | 5,152' | 4,660' | 492' | Crabtree Bald | 2.70 | Crabtree Bald | NC | Buncombe & Madison | Fines Creek - Map | |
105 | Indian Knob | 5,137' | 4,700' | 437' | Sterling, Mount | 2.39 | Sterling, Mount | NC | Haywood | Luftee Knob - Map | |
106 | Yellow Mountain | 5,127' | 3,580' | 1,547' | Hardy, Mount | 15.55 | Rich Mountain Bald | NC | Jackson & Macon | Glenville - Map | |
107 | Rich Benchmark | 5,106' | 4,580' | 526' | Rough Butt Bald | 2.18 | Rich Mountain Bald | NC | Jackson | Tuckasegee - Map | |
108 | Bluff Mountain | 5,100' | 3,460' | 1,640' | Elk Knob | 4.10 | Peak, The | NC | Ashe | Warrensville - Map | |
109 | Green Knob | 5,100' | 4,300' | 800' | Pinnacle | 3.09 | Pinnacle | NC | McDowell & Yancey | Old Fort - Map | |
110 | Pilot Mountain | 5,100' | 4,540' | 560' | Black Balsam Knob | 3.79 | Black Balsam Knob | NC | Transylvania | Shining Rock - Map | |
111 | Big Butt | 5,100' | 4,740' | 360' | Yellow Bald | 0.88 | Yellow Bald | NC | Macon | Prentiss - Map | |
112 | Purchase Knob | 5,086' | 4,740' | 346' | Hemphill Bald | 2.49 | Moody Top | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
113 | Bearwallow Knob | 5,085' | 4,780' | 305' | Balsam Cone | 1.96 | Balsam Cone | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
114 | North Eaglenest Mountain | 5,071' | 4,540' | 531' | Plott Balsam | 2.98 | Plott Balsam | NC | Haywood | Dellwood - Map | |
115 | Cheoah Bald | 5,062' | 2,700' | 2,362' | Huckleberry Knob | 9.21 | Copper Ridge Bald | NC | Graham & Swain | Hewitt - Map | |
116 | Ridgepole Mountain | 5,060' | 4,300' | 760' | Big Butt | 2.65 | Big Butt | NC | Macon | Prentiss - Map | |
117 | Little Bald Knob | 5,060' | 4,420' | 640' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 2.70 | Standing Indian Benchmark | NC | Clay & Macon | Hightower Bald - Map | |
118 | Davis, Mount | 5,060' | 4,690' | 370' | Cold Spring Knob | 1.58 | Cold Spring Knob | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain - Map | |
119 | Perry Top | 5,060' | 4,700' | 360' | Yellow Face | 4.28 | Yellow Face | NC | Jackson | Sylva North - Map | |
120 | Big Scaly | 5,060' | 4,740' | 320' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 1.21 | Standing Indian Benchmark | NC | Clay | Rainbow Springs - Map | |
121 | Green Knob | 5,056' | 4,540' | 516' | Fryingpan Mountain | 2.92 | Fryingpan Mountain | NC | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock - Map | |
122 | Becks Bald | 5,053' | 4,660' | 393' | Hughes Ridge | 1.79 | Hughes Ridge | NC | Swain | Smokemont - Map | |
123 | Three Top Mountain | 5,048' | 3,729' | 1,319' | Bluff Mountain | 2.42 | Bluff Mountain | NC | Ashe | Warrensville - Map | yes |
124 | Cammerer Ridge | 5,042' | 4,242' | 800' | Cosby Knob | 2.16 | Cosby Knob | NC, TN | Cocke & Haywood | Hartford - Map | |
125 | Shortoff Mountain | 5,020' | 4,100' | 920' | Yellow Mountain | 2.01 | Yellow Mountain | NC | Macon | Highlands - Map | |
126 | Yellow Mountain | 5,020' | 4,340' | 680' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 1.62 | Standing Indian Benchmark | NC | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs - Map | |
127 | Hyatt Ridge | 5,020' | 4,420' | 600' | Breakneck Ridge | 2.15 | Potato Hill Bald | NC | Swain | Bunches Bald - Map | |
128 | Blue Knob | 5,020' | 4,420' | 600' | Ogle Ridge | 1.84 | Ogle Ridge | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | |
129 | Boteler Peak | 5,010' | 3,660' | 1,350' | Standing Indian Benchmark | 5.64 | Yellow Mountain | NC | Clay | Shooting Creek - Map | |