Mount Mitchell
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Elevation | 2037 |
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Prominence | 1,856 m |
Locations | Yancey County |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Topo map | USGS |
Mountain range | Blue Ridge Mountains |
Appalachian Mountains | |
Black Mountains | |
Did you know | At 6,684, Mount Mitchell is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 974218 |
About Mount Mitchell
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland eastern North America. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina; in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians, about 19 miles northeast of Asheville.