Nantahala National Forest List: Minimum 300' Rise
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| # |
Name |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Isolation |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
| 1 | Little Hogback Mountain | 4,940' | 880' | 2.19 | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
| 2 | Wolf Knob | 4,820' | 360' | 3.45 | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
| 3 | Shepherd Bald | 4,780' | 627' | 2.90 | Macon & Swain | Alarka |
| 4 | Fishhawk Mountain | 4,748' | 808' | 4.46 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 5 | 4740 | 4,740' | 360' | 1.91 | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 6 | Raven Mountain | 4,740' | 400' | 1.44 | Macon & Swain | Greens Creek |
| 7 | Pigpen Flats | 4,740' | 489' | 2.27 | Swain | Greens Creek |
| 8 | Sheep Knob | 4,668' | 928' | 3.67 | Jackson | Sylva South |
| 9 | McDaniel Bald | 4,660' | 320' | 3.86 | Cherokee & Graham | McDaniel Bald |
| 10 | Freeman Knob | 4,660' | 400' | 4.11 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 11 | LR 374 Benchmark | 4,660' | 440' | 3.06 | Cherokee & Graham | Big Junction |
| 12 | Jones Knob | 4,622' | 482' | 1.47 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 13 | Panther Mountain | 4,620' | 560' | 2.39 | Macon | Highlands |
| 14 | Chestnut Knob | 4,620' | 400' | 1.52 | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 15 | Peaks Bald | 4,582' | 362' | 1.75 | Macon & Swain | Alarka |
| 16 | Milksick Knob | 4,580' | 720' | 1.57 | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 17 | Round Mountain | 4,580' | 400' | 0.56 | Macon | Highlands |
| 18 | 4580 | 4,580' | 400' | 2.91 | Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 19 | 4580 | 4,580' | 720' | 3.75 | Clay | Shooting Creek |
| 20 | Rocky Cove Knob | 4,540' | 680' | 1.48 | Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 21 | Eagle Knob | 4,540' | 400' | 0.96 | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
| 22 | Doe Knob | 4,500' | 480' | 1.04 | Clay | Rainbow Springs |
| 23 | Riley Knob | 4,500' | 440' | 2.29 | Clay | Rainbow Springs |
| 24 | 4460 | 4,460' | 360' | 1.18 | Clay | Rainbow Springs |
| 25 | Turkey Knob | 4,460' | 600' | 2.38 | Jackson & Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 26 | Big Stamp | 4,437' | 412' | 5.14 | Cherokee & Clay | Andrews |
| 27 | 4420 | 4,420' | 440' | 1.70 | Clay | Shooting Creek |
| 28 | Rockstack | 4,420' | 320' | 2.05 | Graham & Monroe | Whiteoak Flats |
| 29 | Corbin Knob | 4,420' | 320' | 0.80 | Jackson & Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 30 | Big Dog Mountain | 4,380' | 480' | 2.87 | Macon | Highlands |
| 31 | Blackrock Mountain | 4,380' | 400' | 1.98 | Jackson & Macon | Highlands |
| 32 | Jarrett Knob | 4,380' | 480' | 1.65 | Macon | Topton |
| 33 | Lowing Bald | 4,380' | 440' | 2.11 | Swain | Wesser |
| 34 | Moss Knob | 4,380' | 520' | 1.17 | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
| 35 | Pine Mountain | 4,340' | 440' | 1.44 | Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 36 | Hawk Knob | 4,279' | 339' | 1.45 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 37 | Bee Tree Knob | 4,260' | 320' | 0.51 | Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 38 | Rocky Knob | 4,260' | 520' | 1.71 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 39 | Rich Mountain | 4,220' | 400' | 2.55 | Jackson | Whittier |
| 40 | Bell Knob | 4,220' | 360' | 1.37 | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 41 | Keener Mountain | 4,220' | 520' | 1.82 | Macon | Highlands |
| 42 | Rich Knob | 4,220' | 680' | 2.05 | Cherokee & Macon | Topton |
| 43 | 4220 | 4,220' | 575' | 2.00 | Cherokee & Graham | Robbinsville |
| 44 | Chinquapin Mountain | 4,220' | 320' | 1.88 | Macon | Highlands |
| 45 | Big Peachtree Bald | 4,186' | 461' | 2.77 | Cherokee & Clay | Andrews |
| 46 | 4180 | 4,180' | 400' | 0.57 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 47 | Little Clay Knob | 4,180' | 480' | 0.87 | Clay | Shooting Creek |
| 48 | Jones Knob | 4,180' | 680' | 1.49 | Jackson | Greens Creek |
| 49 | Osage Mountain | 4,180' | 400' | 2.23 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 50 | 4180 | 4,180' | 600' | 2.51 | Clay & Macon | Topton |
| 51 | 4140 | 4,140' | 320' | 1.70 | Jackson | Big Ridge |
| 52 | Charley Knob | 4,140' | 360' | 1.56 | Jackson | Sam Knob |
| 53 | Old Billy Top | 4,120' | 300' | 1.53 | Cherokee & Graham | Andrews |
| 54 | Pine Knob | 4,100' | 320' | 0.66 | Jackson | Glenville |
| 55 | Buck Knob | 4,100' | 680' | 1.57 | Jackson | Sylva South |
| 56 | Hench Knob | 4,060' | 320' | 1.22 | Jackson | Tuckasegee |
| 57 | Trimont Ridge | 4,060' | 360' | 2.87 | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 58 | High Top | 4,053' | 578' | 1.19 | Cherokee | Marble |
| 59 | Rattlesnake Knob | 4,052' | 592' | 2.12 | Macon | Hewitt |
| 60 | 3980 | 3,980' | 480' | 2.53 | Graham | Hewitt |
| 61 | Fox Knob | 3,980' | 360' | 1.72 | Jackson | Big Ridge |
| 62 | Buck Knob | 3,980' | 480' | 1.23 | Transylvania | Cashiers |
| 63 | 3980 | 3,980' | 560' | 1.68 | Macon | Topton |
| 64 | 3940 | 3,940' | 320' | 0.65 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 65 | Flat Mountain | 3,931' | 511' | 2.32 | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 66 | Bushnell 5 Benchmark | 3,912' | 332' | 0.79 | Graham | Hewitt |
| 67 | 3860 | 3,860' | 320' | 2.05 | Graham | Hewitt |
| 68 | Rocky Spring Top | 3,825' | 400' | 2.30 | Cherokee & Graham | Marble |
| 69 | 3820 | 3,820' | 320' | 1.65 | Cherokee | Topton |
| 70 | Wilkes Knob | 3,820' | 680' | 3.25 | Macon | Franklin |
| 71 | 3801 | 3,801' | 339' | 0.68 | Cherokee & Graham | Marble |
| 72 | High Top | 3,786' | 846' | 2.39 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 73 | Rocky Knobs, West | 3,785' | 605' | 1.62 | Transylvania | Reid |
| 74 | Tin Cup Knob | 3,780' | 360' | 1.15 | Macon | Topton |
| 75 | Tyre Knob | 3,780' | 720' | 2.47 | Graham & Swain | Wesser |
| 76 | 3780 | 3,780' | 360' | 1.34 | Macon | Topton |
| 77 | 3740 | 3,740' | 360' | 1.19 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 78 | 3740 | 3,740' | 360' | 2.66 | Clay | Shooting Creek |
| 79 | Milksick Knob | 3,740' | 400' | 2.47 | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 80 | Ellicott Mountain | 3,740' | 600' | 1.91 | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 81 | Copper Knob | 3,723' | 303' | 2.94 | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 82 | Briertown Mountain | 3,700' | 480' | 1.90 | Swain | Hewitt |
| 83 | 3700 | 3,700' | 360' | 2.57 | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 84 | Pigpen Knob | 3,700' | 320' | 2.79 | Clay | Hayesville |
| 85 | Black Mountain | 3,681' | 541' | 3.57 | Macon | Prentiss |
| 86 | Cedar Cliff | 3,660' | 320' | 1.97 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 87 | 3660 | 3,660' | 320' | 0.91 | Graham | Robbinsville |
| 88 | Rich Mountain | 3,580' | 320' | 1.32 | Macon | Highlands |
| 89 | Radford Top | 3,580' | 680' | 1.26 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 90 | 3540 | 3,540' | 440' | 1.48 | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 91 | 3540 | 3,540' | 320' | 1.03 | Graham | Hewitt |
| 92 | Chimney Knob | 3,540' | 400' | 1.26 | Macon | Prentiss |
| 93 | Shope Knob | 3,525' | 545' | 1.24 | Macon | Wesser |
| 94 | Cold Spring Knob | 3,500' | 440' | 2.52 | Graham | Tapoco |
| 95 | Brushy Mountain | 3,500' | 400' | 1.30 | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 96 | Tommy Knob | 3,500' | 400' | 0.67 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 97 | Hogback Mountain | 3,500' | 960' | 1.52 | Graham | Tuskeegee |
| 98 | Teeseteska Ridge | 3,460' | 400' | 1.65 | Graham | Robbinsville |
| 99 | Chestnut Mountain | 3,420' | 320' | 0.76 | Macon | Highlands |
| 100 | Bryson Lead | 3,380' | 600' | 3.32 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 101 | 3380 | 3,380' | 440' | 1.12 | Graham | Robbinsville |
| 102 | 3370 | 3,370' | 445' | 2.74 | Cherokee | Marble |
| 103 | Bull Pen Mountain | 3,340' | 440' | 1.33 | Jackson | Highlands |
| 104 | Hannah Mountain | 3,340' | 680' | 1.41 | Macon | Prentiss |
| 105 | Grassy Knob | 3,340' | 360' | 2.34 | Macon | Franklin |
| 106 | Turner Top | 3,300' | 560' | 0.84 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 107 | 3300 | 3,300' | 640' | 3.06 | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 108 | Perry Knob | 3,300' | 320' | 1.12 | Graham | Tuskeegee |
| 109 | Penson Mountain | 3,248' | 508' | 2.13 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 110 | LR 354 Benchmark | 3,246' | 306' | 2.32 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 111 | 3220 | 3,220' | 440' | 2.96 | Graham | Robbinsville |
| 112 | Round Top | 3,211' | 431' | 2.67 | Graham & Swain | Noland Creek |
| 113 | Rattlesnake Knob | 3,210' | 335' | 2.35 | Cherokee | Andrews |
| 114 | Craig Mountain | 3,180' | 360' | 0.77 | Macon | Prentiss |
| 115 | Bushnell 8 Benchmark | 3,154' | 574' | 1.77 | Swain | Wesser |
| 116 | Robbinsville 4 Benchmark | 3,142' | 362' | 2.44 | Graham | Tapoco |
| 117 | Farmer Top | 3,140' | 440' | 2.87 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 118 | Graham Top | 3,140' | 840' | 2.17 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 119 | 3100 | 3,100' | 320' | 1.70 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 120 | 3100 | 3,100' | 320' | 0.97 | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 121 | Meetinghouse Mountain | 3,100' | 1,000' | 2.45 | Graham | Tuskeegee |
| 122 | Wolf Knob | 3,100' | 520' | 0.96 | Cherokee | McDaniel Bald |
| 123 | Cochran Benchmark | 3,100' | 320' | 1.63 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 124 | McDowell Mountain | 3,100' | 360' | 1.63 | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 125 | Mason Mountain | 3,100' | 400' | 1.34 | Macon | Alarka |
| 126 | Collins Mountain | 2,900' | 640' | 1.71 | Swain | Noland Creek |
| 127 | Buck Knob | 2,860' | 800' | 1.98 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 128 | Braden Mountain | 2,850' | 709' | 3.44 | Cherokee | Peachtree |
| 129 | 2780 | 2,780' | 320' | 1.47 | Graham | Tuskeegee |
| 130 | Long Ridge | 2,672' | 612' | 2.24 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 131 | 2580 | 2,580' | 480' | 0.77 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 132 | Fork Ridge | 2,490' | 550' | 1.68 | Graham | Tapoco |
| 133 | Evans Knob | 2,481' | 541' | 1.54 | Swain | Noland Creek |
| 134 | 2460 | 2,460' | 320' | 1.14 | Graham | Robbinsville |
| 135 | Round Mountain | 2,460' | 360' | 1.31 | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 136 | 2380 | 2,380' | 360' | 1.04 | Swain | Wesser |
| 137 | Swansee Knob | 2,260' | 400' | 0.85 | Cherokee | Unaka |
| 138 | Jackrabbit Mountain | 2,260' | 320' | 1.78 | Clay | Hayesville |
| 139 | Hangover Lead | 2,180' | 400' | 1.87 | Graham | Tapoco |
| 140 | 2100 | 2,100' | 320' | 1.91 | Graham & Swain | Noland Creek |
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