| # | Name | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Counties | Quadrangle |
| 1 | Balsam Cone | 6,620' | 400' | 0.89 | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 2 | Gibbes, Mount | 6,540' | 440' | 2.11 | Yancey | Montreat |
| 3 | Celo Knob | 6,327' | 627' | 4.36 | Yancey | Celo |
| 4 | Black Balsam Knob | 6,214' | 994' | 7.06 | Haywood | Shining Rock |
| 5 | Winter Star Mountain | 6,203' | 303' | 1.98 | Yancey | Celo |
| 6 | Grassy Cove Top | 6,060' | 360' | 1.55 | Haywood | Shining Rock |
| 7 | Sam Knob | 6,060' | 400' | 1.15 | Haywood | Sam Knob |
| 8 | Cold Mountain | 6,030' | 1,010' | 4.25 | Haywood | Cruso |
| 9 | Big Butt | 5,940' | 720' | 3.71 | Buncombe & Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 10 | Cold Spring Knob | 5,940' | 320' | 1.86 | Haywood | Waynesville |
| 11 | Pisgah, Mount | 5,721' | 1,381' | 5.74 | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso |
| 12 | Lickstone Bald | 5,700' | 806' | 2.43 | Haywood | Waynesville |
| 13 | Hump Mountain | 5,587' | 927' | 4.74 | Avery | White Rocks Mountain |
| 14 | Big Yellow Mountain | 5,460' | 480' | 2.11 | Avery | Carvers Gap |
| 15 | Snowball Mountain | 5,380' | 480' | 2.28 | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 16 | Fryingpan Mountain | 5,340' | 400' | 2.45 | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
| 17 | High Top | 5,263' | 403' | 3.25 | Haywood | Waynesville |
| 18 | Little Bald | 5,220' | 320' | 2.07 | Unicoi & Yancey | Chestoa |
| 19 | Unaka Mountain | 5,190' | 1,450' | 9.95 | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi |
| 20 | Pilot Mountain | 5,100' | 560' | 3.79 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 21 | Green Knob | 5,100' | 800' | 3.09 | McDowell & Yancey | Old Fort |
| 22 | Green Knob | 5,056' | 516' | 2.92 | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 23 | Sassafras Knob | 4,940' | 360' | 0.68 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 24 | Beaty Spring Knob | 4,900' | 320' | 2.53 | Haywood | Waynesville |
| 25 | Green Ridge Knob | 4,852' | 1,758' | 8.30 | Madison | Flag Pond |
| 26 | Gravel Knob | 4,851' | 396' | 1.18 | Greene & Madison | Greystone |
| 27 | Camp Creek Bald | 4,842' | 732' | 5.44 | Greene & Madison | Greystone |
| 28 | Chestnut Ridge | 4,820' | 360' | 2.12 | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 29 | High Knob | 4,780' | 400' | 1.21 | Buncombe | Mount Mitchell |
| 30 | Bald Knob | 4,780' | 605' | 3.77 | Jackson & Transylvania | Lake Toxaway |
| 31 | Little Snowball Mountain | 4,740' | 360' | 1.87 | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 32 | Flattop Mountain | 4,716' | 1,456' | 4.05 | Yancey | Chestoa |
| 33 | Bluff Mountain | 4,686' | 1,146' | 7.84 | Madison | Lemon Gap |
| 34 | Max Patch Mountain | 4,629' | 849' | 4.14 | Madison | Lemon Gap |
| 35 | Sugarloaf Knob | 4,580' | 800' | 3.64 | Madison | Sams Gap |
| 36 | Lick Rock | 4,579' | 559' | 1.00 | Madison & Unicoi | Sams Gap |
| 37 | 4530 | 4,530' | 430' | 1.71 | Mitchell & Unicoi | Huntdale |
| 38 | High Rock | 4,500' | 680' | 2.00 | Madison & Unicoi | Sams Gap |
| 39 | Little Bald Knob | 4,460' | 570' | 2.89 | Mitchell & Unicoi | Iron Mountain Gap |
| 40 | RFG 154 Benchmark | 4,448' | 548' | 1.36 | Mitchell | Huntdale |
| 41 | 4420 | 4,420' | 400' | 2.88 | Carter & Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap |
| 42 | Johnson Knob | 4,420' | 360' | 1.66 | Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 43 | 4420 | 4,420' | 480' | 2.27 | Haywood & Madison | Lemon Gap |
| 44 | Flint Mountain | 4,380' | 960' | 1.96 | Madison & Unicoi | Flag Pond |
| 45 | Funneltop Mountain | 4,340' | 1,000' | 3.06 | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 46 | High Rocks | 4,300' | 440' | 2.07 | Yancey | Chestoa |
| 47 | Walnut Mountain | 4,300' | 600' | 1.57 | Cocke & Madison | Lemon Gap |
| 48 | Black Mountain | 4,285' | 1,025' | 2.59 | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 49 | Big Knob | 4,260' | 410' | 1.74 | Madison | White Rock |
| 50 | Snowbird Mountain | 4,260' | 1,360' | 4.45 | Cocke & Haywood | Waterville |
| 51 | Devils Nest | 4,238' | 648' | 1.92 | Mitchell | Huntdale |
| 52 | Erwin 17 Benchmark | 4,220' | 440' | 2.40 | Yancey | Huntdale |
| 53 | Ed Top | 4,152' | 412' | 2.10 | Haywood | Fines Creek |
| 54 | 4140 | 4,140' | 320' | 2.02 | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 55 | Gingercake Mountain | 4,140' | 440' | 1.54 | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 56 | Rich Mountain | 4,100' | 560' | 2.02 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 57 | Ferrin Knob | 4,064' | 484' | 1.69 | Buncombe & Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 58 | 4060 | 4,060' | 720' | 2.73 | Mitchell | Chestoa |
| 59 | Laurel Knob | 4,060' | 760' | 2.06 | Burke & McDowell | Linville Falls |
| 60 | Cedar Rock Mountain | 4,056' | 836' | 3.91 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 61 | Parks Mountain | 4,050' | 350' | 1.13 | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 62 | Hawksbill Mountain | 4,020' | 520' | 1.64 | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 63 | Pine Ridge | 4,020' | 400' | 3.49 | Yancey | Celo |
| 64 | Mackey Mountain | 3,990' | 890' | 4.48 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 65 | Round Mountain | 3,980' | 560' | 1.63 | Madison | Greystone |
| 66 | Looking Glass Rock | 3,969' | 869' | 2.55 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 67 | Table Rock Mountain | 3,940' | 1,040' | 1.56 | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 68 | Rock Knob | 3,940' | 360' | 2.12 | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 69 | 3940 | 3,940' | 360' | 0.76 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 70 | 3925 | 3,925' | 425' | 0.80 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 71 | Black Mountain | 3,914' | 334' | 1.70 | Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 72 | Kagle Mountain | 3,908' | 488' | 1.24 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 73 | Harmon Den Mountain | 3,900' | 400' | 2.46 | Haywood | Waterville |
| 74 | Chestnut Knob | 3,860' | 520' | 1.11 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 75 | Longarm Mountain | 3,820' | 400' | 2.64 | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 76 | Big Knob | 3,820' | 480' | 2.28 | Madison | Greystone |
| 77 | 3780 | 3,780' | 510' | 1.58 | Mitchell | Huntdale |
| 78 | Three Forks Mountain | 3,774' | 514' | 2.43 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 79 | Spring Mountain | 3,740' | 1,506' | 4.64 | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 80 | Pine Mountain | 3,740' | 440' | 1.75 | Buncombe & Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 81 | Dobson Knob | 3,700' | 1,080' | 8.23 | Burke & McDowell | Ashford |
| 82 | Chestnut Mountain | 3,700' | 400' | 1.32 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 83 | Stone Mountain | 3,698' | 398' | 0.94 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 84 | Rich Mountain | 3,670' | 730' | 2.14 | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 85 | Woods Mountain | 3,660' | 720' | 3.89 | McDowell | Little Switzerland |
| 86 | Chestnutwood Mountain | 3,660' | 720' | 2.34 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 87 | Queen Creek Mountain | 3,620' | 418' | 1.42 | Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 88 | Bracken Mountain | 3,620' | 480' | 2.70 | Transylvania | Lake Toxaway |
| 89 | Honeycutt Mountain | 3,620' | 520' | 2.98 | McDowell | Linville Falls |
| 90 | Dogback Mountain | 3,540' | 560' | 2.45 | Burke & McDowell | Ashford |
| 91 | Timber Ridge | 3,460' | 480' | 2.16 | McDowell | Celo |
| 92 | Bearpen Mountain | 3,394' | 454' | 2.30 | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 93 | Lake Toxaway 10 Benchmark | 3,385' | 445' | 2.81 | Transylvania | Lake Toxaway |
| 94 | Standhill Mountain | 3,380' | 600' | 1.34 | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 95 | 3380 | 3,380' | 360' | 1.21 | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 96 | Revels Mountain | 3,380' | 320' | 1.28 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 97 | Chestnut Mountain | 3,336' | 676' | 4.00 | Avery, Burke, & Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain |
| 98 | Grassy Knob | 3,318' | 378' | 1.80 | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 99 | Rocky Knob | 3,280' | 420' | 5.34 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 100 | Buzzard Roost Ridge | 3,260' | 360' | 1.45 | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 101 | Licklog Knob | 3,225' | 325' | 2.82 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 102 | Lamb Knob | 3,204' | 704' | 2.56 | Madison | Spring Creek |
| 103 | Kitsuma Peak | 3,195' | 335' | 2.64 | McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 104 | Lone Knob | 3,180' | 360' | 1.48 | Madison | White Rock |
| 105 | 3161 | 3,161' | 652' | 2.27 | Burke | Ashford |
| 106 | Shut-in Ridge | 3,140' | 320' | 1.42 | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 107 | Long Mountain | 3,140' | 480' | 0.67 | Madison | Spring Creek |
| 108 | 3100 | 3,100' | 320' | 1.09 | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 109 | 3070 | 3,070' | 610' | 1.48 | Cocke & Madison | Paint Rock |
| 110 | Ball Mountain | 3,070' | 540' | 1.75 | Buncombe | Skyland |
| 111 | Rice Pinnacle | 3,030' | 360' | 3.39 | Buncombe | Enka |
| 112 | Buck Mountain | 2,980' | 360' | 1.71 | Henderson | Pisgah Forest |
| 113 | Sugar Knob | 2,970' | 310' | 1.81 | Avery & Burke | Chestnut Mountain |
| 114 | Quebec Mountain | 2,940' | 400' | 1.80 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 115 | Lost Cove Knob | 2,910' | 570' | 1.49 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 116 | Mill Ridge | 2,820' | 542' | 1.77 | Madison | Hot Springs |
| 117 | Jerdon Mountain | 2,770' | 470' | 1.07 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 118 | Bandy Cove Mountain | 2,747' | 327' | 2.11 | Burke | Chestnut Mountain |
| 119 | Big Ridge | 2,740' | 360' | 2.01 | Transylvania | Rosman |
| 120 | Mill Knob | 2,740' | 320' | 1.18 | Madison | White Rock |
| 121 | Brown Mountain | 2,725' | 625' | 3.56 | Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain |
| 122 | Deer Park Mountain | 2,660' | 320' | 1.54 | Madison | Hot Springs |
| 123 | High Knob | 2,620' | 360' | 1.44 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 124 | Mills Knob | 2,620' | 480' | 1.41 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 125 | Johnnys Knob | 2,585' | 885' | 2.71 | Caldwell | Buffalo Cove |
| 126 | Lovers Leap Ridge | 2,580' | 480' | 1.55 | Madison | Hot Springs |
| 127 | 2540 | 2,540' | 480' | 1.34 | Greene & Madison | Paint Rock |
| 128 | Heartbreak Ridge | 2,535' | 315' | 1.20 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 129 | Adams Mountain | 2,510' | 570' | 1.85 | Caldwell | Collettsville |
| 130 | Yellow Buck Mountain | 2,470' | 330' | 2.27 | Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain |
| 131 | Tate Mountain | 2,380' | 520' | 1.42 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 132 | Bergen Mountain | 2,281' | 501' | 0.98 | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 133 | Graveyard Mountain | 2,260' | 680' | 3.19 | McDowell | Little Switzerland |
| 134 | Globe Mountain | 2,220' | 520' | 1.60 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 135 | Whetstone Mountain | 2,220' | 320' | 1.03 | Caldwell | Buffalo Cove |
| 136 | 2220 | 2,220' | 360' | 2.02 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 137 | Bald Mountain | 2,215' | 315' | 2.42 | McDowell | Marion West |
| 138 | Sand Mountain | 2,145' | 565' | 2.82 | Caldwell | Collettsville |
| 139 | Billys Knob | 2,020' | 320' | 2.08 | Caldwell | Globe |
| 140 | Grassy Knob | 2,020' | 400' | 1.44 | McDowell | Little Switzerland |
| 141 | Rocky Knob | 1,980' | 400' | 2.28 | Caldwell | Collettsville |
| 142 | 1940 | 1,940' | 480' | 1.35 | Cocke & Madison | Paint Rock |
| 143 | Fletcher Knob | 1,882' | 542' | 1.37 | Caldwell | Collettsville |