Total records: 97
| List Rank | NC Rank | Name |
Elevation |
Saddle |
Prominence |
Line Parent |
Isolation |
Proximate Parent | County |
Quadrangle |
LiDAR |
| 1 | 328 |
Long Arm Mountain |
4,300' |
3,700' |
600' |
Grandmother Mountain |
7.52 |
Big Elk Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
Ball Ground Mountain |
4,260' |
4,060' |
200' |
Long Arm Mountain |
0.74 |
Long Arm Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 2 | 401 |
Gingercake Mountain |
4,140' |
3,700' |
440' |
Long Arm Mountain |
1.54 |
Long Arm Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 3 | 409 |
Cranberry Knob |
4,130' |
3,779' |
351' |
Long Arm Mountain |
1.61 |
Camp Creek Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
Sitting Bear Mountain |
4,100' |
4,020' |
80' |
Gingercake Mountain |
0.58 |
Gingercake Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 4 | 426 |
Laurel Knob |
4,060' |
3,300' |
760' |
Humpback Mountain |
2.06 |
Gingercake Mountain |
Burke & McDowell | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 5 | 441 |
Parks Mountain |
4,050' |
3,700' |
350' |
Long Arm Mountain |
1.13 |
Long Arm Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 6 | 444 |
Hawksbill Mountain |
4,020' |
3,500' |
520' |
Gingercake Mountain |
1.64 |
Laurel Knob |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 7 | 477 |
Table Rock Mountain |
3,940' |
2,900' |
1,040' |
Hawksbill Mountain |
1.56 |
Hawksbill Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
Cold Mountain |
3,810' |
3,620' |
190' |
Cranberry Knob |
1.24 |
Cranberry Knob |
Avery & Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| |
Brushy Ridge |
3,780' |
3,740' |
40' |
Long Arm Mountain |
0.85 |
Gingercake Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 8 | 586 |
Dobson Knob |
3,700' |
2,620' |
1,080' |
Laurel Knob |
8.23 |
Table Rock Mountain |
Burke & McDowell | Ashford - Map | |
| |
Long Arm Ridge |
3,665' |
3,620' |
45' |
Long Arm Mountain |
1.21 |
Long Arm Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
Green Mountain |
3,620' |
3,500' |
120' |
Laurel Knob |
1.05 |
Laurel Knob |
Burke & McDowell | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
"Little Table Rock" |
3,620' |
3,540' |
80' |
Table Rock Mountain |
0.25 |
Table Rock Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| |
Chimneys, The |
3,557' |
3,380' |
177' |
Table Rock Mountain |
0.97 |
Table Rock Mountain |
Burke | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 9 | 665 |
Dogback Mountain |
3,540' |
2,980' |
560' |
Laurel Knob |
2.45 |
Table Rock Mountain |
Burke & McDowell | Ashford - Map | |
| |
Windling Stair Knob |
3,420' |
3,220' |
200' |
Gingercake Mountain |
1.29 |
Parks Mountain |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| 10 | 777 |
Chestnut Mountain |
3,336' |
2,660' |
676' |
Cranberry Knob |
4.00 |
Parks Mountain |
Avery, Burke, & Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| 11 | 836 |
3161 |
3,161' |
2,509' |
652' |
Table Rock Mountain |
2.27 |
Dogback Mountain |
Burke | Ashford - Map | |
| |
Lettered Rock Ridge |
3,085' |
2,980' |
105' |
Hawksbill Mountain |
1.36 |
Hawksbill Mountain |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| |
Shortoff Mountain |
3,020' |
2,900' |
120' |
3161 |
1.23 |
3161 |
Burke | Ashford - Map | |
| 12 | 914 |
Icy Knob |
2,980' |
1,220' |
1,760' |
Hickorynut Mountain |
17.90 |
3161 |
Burke & Rutherford | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Hickory Knob |
2,980' |
2,780' |
200' |
Hickorynut Mountain |
18.01 |
3161 |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Buzzard Roost |
2,980' |
2,820' |
160' |
Hickorynut Mountain |
17.82 |
3161 |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Propst Mountain |
2,980' |
2,940' |
40' |
Hickorynut Mountain |
17.71 |
3161 |
Burke | Dysartsville - Map | |
| 13 | 924 |
Sugar Knob |
2,970' |
2,660' |
310' |
Cranberry Knob |
1.81 |
Chestnut Mountain |
Avery & Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| 14 | 926 |
Walker Top |
2,940' |
2,540' |
400' |
Icy Knob |
2.88 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 15 | 940 |
2900 |
2,900' |
2,300' |
600' |
Icy Knob |
4.23 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| 16 | 944 |
Benn Knob |
2,900' |
2,460' |
440' |
Icy Knob |
6.22 |
Icy Knob |
Burke & Cleveland | Benn Knob - Map | |
| 17 | 946 |
Hickorynut Mountain |
2,900' |
2,500' |
400' |
Icy Knob |
2.80 |
Walker Top |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| 18 | 950 |
Rainbow Mountain |
2,891' |
2,580' |
311' |
Hickorynut Mountain |
0.52 |
Hickorynut Mountain |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Ripshin Ridge |
2,875' |
2,780' |
95' |
Gingercake Mountain |
2.30 |
Sugar Knob |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| |
Skull Knob |
2,860' |
2,660' |
200' |
Icy Knob |
0.85 |
Icy Knob |
Burke & Rutherford | Benn Knob - Map | |
| 19 | 960 |
Silver Creek Knob |
2,838' |
2,060' |
778' |
Icy Knob |
3.09 |
Icy Knob |
Burke & Rutherford | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Pinnacle |
2,820' |
2,700' |
120' |
Dogback Mountain |
3.06 |
Dogback Mountain |
Burke | Ashford - Map | |
| 20 | 973 |
2803 |
2,803' |
2,500' |
303' |
2900 |
0.91 |
Hickorynut Mountain |
Burke & Rutherford | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Krunkleton Knob |
2,780' |
2,660' |
120' |
Icy Knob |
1.20 |
Walker Top |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
"The Mummy" |
2,780' |
2,740' |
40' |
Table Rock Mountain |
1.17 |
Dogback Mountain |
Burke | Ashford - Map | |
| |
Kaylor Knob |
2,780' |
2,740' |
40' |
Walker Top |
0.31 |
Walker Top |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 21 | 995 |
Bandy Cove Mountain |
2,747' |
2,420' |
327' |
Table Rock Mountain |
2.11 |
Table Rock Mountain |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| S |
High Peak |
2,740' |
2,460' |
280' |
Icy Knob |
0.85 |
Rainbow Mountain |
Burke & Rutherford | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Rich Mountain |
2,740' |
2,580' |
160' |
2900 |
1.03 |
Benn Knob |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Swayback Knob |
2,721' |
2,660' |
61' |
Icy Knob |
0.67 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Bumgarther Mountain |
2,690' |
2,580' |
110' |
2900 |
0.82 |
Hickorynut Mountain |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Painter Knob |
2,660' |
2,580' |
80' |
Benn Knob |
0.57 |
Benn Knob |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Horse Ridge |
2,646' |
2,460' |
186' |
2900 |
1.46 |
Hickorynut Mountain |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| 22 | 1044 |
Burkemont Mountain |
2,620' |
2,300' |
320' |
Walker Top |
0.94 |
Walker Top |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Pond Ridge |
2,620' |
2,540' |
80' |
Dobson Knob |
1.49 |
Dobson Knob |
Burke | Ashford - Map | |
| 23 | 1051 |
Jimmy Knob |
2,580' |
2,140' |
440' |
2900 |
1.78 |
Rainbow Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Dogwood Stamp Mountain |
2,540' |
2,460' |
80' |
Benn Knob |
1.85 |
Benn Knob |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Grass Ridge |
2,500' |
2,380' |
120' |
2900 |
1.29 |
2900 |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Little Chestnut Mountain |
2,487' |
2,300' |
187' |
Brown Mountain |
1.32 |
Brown Mountain |
Burke & Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| |
Brown Mountain Ridge |
2,340' |
2,300' |
40' |
Brown Mountain |
1.10 |
Brown Mountain |
Burke & Caldwell | Collettsville - Map | |
| |
Bee Ridge |
2,300' |
2,260' |
40' |
Icy Knob |
0.97 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Roper Knob |
2,300' |
2,260' |
40' |
Walker Top |
0.56 |
Walker Top |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Chestnut Knob |
2,291' |
2,060' |
231' |
2900 |
2.89 |
Jimmy Knob |
Burke | Benn Knob - Map | |
| |
Cedar Mountain |
2,220' |
2,020' |
200' |
Burkemont Mountain |
1.19 |
Burkemont Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
High Rock |
2,220' |
2,060' |
160' |
Benn Knob |
2.01 |
Benn Knob |
Burke & Cleveland | Casar - Map | |
| |
Stony Ridge |
2,220' |
2,180' |
40' |
Icy Knob |
0.94 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Glen Alpine - Map | |
| 24 | 1174 |
High Peak |
2,184' |
1,300' |
884' |
Burkemont Mountain |
7.40 |
Burkemont Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| 25 | 1180 |
Little Cedar Mountain |
2,180' |
1,820' |
360' |
Burkemont Mountain |
1.66 |
Burkemont Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Simms Hill |
2,180' |
2,020' |
160' |
2900 |
2.92 |
Jimmy Knob |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Rose Mountain |
2,180' |
2,140' |
40' |
Bandy Cove Mountain |
0.96 |
Bandy Cove Mountain |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| |
Rector Knob |
2,134' |
1,860' |
274' |
High Peak |
1.08 |
High Peak |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| 26 | 1199 |
Smith Mountain |
2,103' |
1,580' |
523' |
High Peak |
4.78 |
High Peak |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| |
Bob Knob |
2,100' |
1,860' |
240' |
2900 |
2.25 |
Little Cedar Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 27 | 1206 |
Pilot Mountain |
2,092' |
1,310' |
782' |
Silver Creek Knob |
2.49 |
Silver Creek Knob |
Burke & McDowell | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Bolin Knob |
2,087' |
1,860' |
227' |
South Mountain |
0.99 |
South Mountain |
Burke & Rutherford | Dysartsville - Map | |
| 28 | 1214 |
Butler Knob |
2,060' |
1,620' |
440' |
2900 |
4.53 |
Little Cedar Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| |
Old Way Ridge |
2,060' |
2,020' |
40' |
Chestnut Mountain |
1.95 |
Chestnut Mountain |
Burke | Chestnut Mountain - Map | |
| 29 | 1219 |
Hildebran Mountain |
2,048' |
1,500' |
548' |
Smith Mountain |
1.33 |
Smith Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| 30 | 1223 |
Mineral Springs Mountain |
2,035' |
1,620' |
415' |
Smith Mountain |
1.97 |
Smith Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| S |
Hall Knob |
1,995' |
1,700' |
295' |
Icy Knob |
1.95 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Glen Alpine - Map | |
| |
Hipp Knob |
1,980' |
1,860' |
120' |
Jimmy Knob |
1.11 |
Jimmy Knob |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 31 | 1242 |
1945 |
1,945' |
1,340' |
605' |
Burkemont Mountain |
3.00 |
High Peak |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Gilead Ridge |
1,940' |
1,913' |
27' |
Benn Knob |
2.73 |
Benn Knob |
Burke & Cleveland | Casar - Map | |
| |
Yellow Mountain |
1,900' |
1,740' |
160' |
1945 |
0.47 |
1945 |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 32 | 1268 |
Pine Mountain |
1,820' |
1,420' |
400' |
1945 |
1.29 |
1945 |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 33 | 1269 |
Whites Knob |
1,820' |
1,460' |
360' |
Silver Creek Knob |
2.08 |
Pilot Mountain |
Burke | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
Keller Knob |
1,807' |
1,740' |
67' |
Burkemont Mountain |
1.00 |
Little Cedar Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| 34 | 1277 |
Doublehead Mountain |
1,780' |
1,430' |
350' |
Butler Knob |
2.31 |
Butler Knob |
Burke | Casar - Map | |
| S |
Ironmonger Mountain |
1,780' |
1,500' |
280' |
1945 |
0.79 |
1945 |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Shaft Ridge |
1,780' |
1,660' |
120' |
Silver Creek Knob |
0.85 |
Whites Knob |
Burke | Dysartsville - Map | |
| |
England Knob |
1,780' |
1,740' |
40' |
Icy Knob |
1.62 |
Icy Knob |
Burke | Glen Alpine - Map | |
| S |
1740 |
1,740' |
1,460' |
280' |
Butler Knob |
1.14 |
Butler Knob |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| 35 | 1290 |
1700 |
1,700' |
1,340' |
360' |
Benn Knob |
3.87 |
Benn Knob |
Burke & Cleveland | Casar - Map | |
| |
Swenk Knob |
1,700' |
1,500' |
200' |
2900 |
2.25 |
Butler Knob |
Burke | Casar - Map | |
| 36 | 1294 |
Brushy Knob |
1,690' |
1,380' |
310' |
Butler Knob |
1.57 |
Doublehead Mountain |
Burke | Casar - Map | |
| |
Queens Mountain |
1,690' |
1,620' |
70' |
1700 |
0.74 |
1700 |
Burke & Cleveland | Casar - Map | |
| |
Noah Mountain |
1,660' |
1,500' |
160' |
Doublehead Mountain |
0.59 |
Doublehead Mountain |
Burke | Casar - Map | |
| |
Black Fox Ridge |
1,624' |
1,580' |
44' |
Little Cedar Mountain |
0.70 |
Little Cedar Mountain |
Burke | Morganton South - Map | |
| |
Long Mountain |
1,620' |
1,420' |
200' |
Mineral Springs Mountain |
1.41 |
Mineral Springs Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| |
Sugarloaf Mountain |
1,580' |
1,410' |
170' |
Butler Knob |
1.10 |
Doublehead Mountain |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
| 37 | 1315 |
Piney Mountain |
1,569' |
1,230' |
339' |
Smith Mountain |
2.40 |
Hildebran Mountain |
Burke | Longview - Map | |
| |
Miller Mountain |
1,500' |
1,380' |
120' |
Bandy Cove Mountain |
3.14 |
Bandy Cove Mountain |
Burke | Oak Hill - Map | |
| |
Prospect Ridge |
1,420' |
1,340' |
80' |
1945 |
2.86 |
1945 |
Burke | Valdese - Map | |
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