| # |
Name |
Rank |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
| 1 | Frozen Knob | 451 | 4,000' | 460' | Madison | Sams Gap |
| 2 | Mackey Mountain | 452 | 3,990' | 890' | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 3 | Rocky Knob | 453 | 3,980' | 1,000' | Yancey | Bald Creek |
| 4 | 3980 | 454 | 3,980' | 720' | Buncombe | Oteen |
| 5 | Bearpen Mountain | 458 | 3,980' | 520' | Jackson & Transylvania | Cashiers |
| 6 | 3980 | 460 | 3,980' | 480' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 7 | Buck Knob | 461 | 3,980' | 480' | Transylvania | Cashiers |
| 8 | Fender Mountain | 462 | 3,980' | 440' | Alleghany | Whitehead |
| 9 | Nix Mountain | 463 | 3,980' | 440' | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 10 | Rich Knob | 464 | 3,980' | 400' | Macon | Prentiss |
| 11 | Riley Knob | 468 | 3,980' | 320' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 12 | Haw Knob | 469 | 3,980' | 320' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 13 | Little Bearwallow Mountain | S | 3,980' | 280' | Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 14 | Bald Top | | 3,980' | 120' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 15 | Looking Glass Rock | 470 | 3,969' | 869' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 16 | Sugarloaf Mountain | 471 | 3,965' | 1,745' | Henderson & Rutherford | Bat Cave |
| 17 | 3954 | 472 | 3,954' | 414' | Alleghany | Whitehead |
| 18 | 3945 | 474 | 3,945' | 325' | Swain | Bunches Bald |
| 19 | Table Rock Mountain | 475 | 3,940' | 1,040' | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 20 | Pressley Mountain | 476 | 3,940' | 600' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 21 | Una Mountain, West | 477 | 3,940' | 440' | Swain | Alarka |
| 22 | Skalley Knob | 478 | 3,940' | 400' | Avery | Elk Park |
| 23 | Greene Knob | 479 | 3,940' | 400' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 24 | Snakeden Mountain | 480 | 3,940' | 400' | Avery | Newland |
| 25 | Rock Knob | 482 | 3,940' | 360' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 26 | Brushy Mountain | 484 | 3,940' | 360' | Madison | Sams Gap |
| 27 | 3940 | 485 | 3,940' | 360' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 28 | "Horse Gap Lookout" | | 3,940' | 120' | McDowell & Yancey | Celo |
| 29 | Flat Mountain | 487 | 3,931' | 511' | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 30 | 3925 | 488 | 3,925' | 425' | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 31 | Black Mountain | 489 | 3,914' | 334' | Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 32 | Bushnell 5 Benchmark | 490 | 3,912' | 332' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 33 | Buck Knob | 493 | 3,902' | 322' | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 34 | Green Mountain | 494 | 3,900' | 440' | Wilkes | Glade Valley |
| 35 | Harmon Den Mountain | 496 | 3,900' | 400' | Haywood | Waterville |
| 36 | Potato Knob | 497 | 3,900' | 360' | Jackson | Glenville |
| 37 | Thomas Knob | 498 | 3,900' | 320' | Macon | Scaly Mountain |
| 38 | Betsy Peak | | 3,900' | 120' | Alleghany | Whitehead |
| 39 | Raven Rocks | | 3,900' | 80' | Watauga | Boone |
| 40 | Peak, The | 500 | 3,874' | 814' | Ashe | Laurel Springs |
| 41 | Dill Knob | 502 | 3,871' | 931' | Buncombe | Black Mountain |
| 42 | Bullhead Mountain | 503 | 3,862' | 682' | Alleghany | Glade Valley |
| 43 | Chestnut Knob | 506 | 3,860' | 520' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 44 | Prophet Knob | 508 | 3,860' | 404' | Watauga | Sherwood |
| 45 | 3860 | 514 | 3,860' | 320' | Graham | Hewitt |
| 46 | Grassy Mountain | S | 3,860' | 280' | McDowell & Mitchell | Little Switzerland |
| 47 | Cedar Cliff | | 3,846' | 66' | Buncombe | Oteen |
| 48 | Shumont Mountain | 519 | 3,842' | 1,262' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Lake Lure |
| 49 | Peak, The | 522 | 3,820' | 1,040' | Mitchell | Micaville |
| 50 | Peach Knob | 525 | 3,820' | 680' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 51 | Bearpen Mountain | 528 | 3,820' | 480' | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 52 | Longarm Mountain | 530 | 3,820' | 400' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 53 | 3820 | 531 | 3,820' | 360' | Alleghany | Whitehead |
| 54 | Timothy Knob | 534 | 3,820' | 320' | Watauga | Valle Crucis |
| 55 | Rainy Knobs, East | 535 | 3,820' | 320' | Transylvania | Cashiers |
| 56 | 3820 | 536 | 3,820' | 320' | Ashe & Johnson | Baldwin Gap |
| 57 | Little Shuckstack | | 3,820' | 200' | Swain | Fontana Dam |
| 58 | Edging Rock | | 3,820' | 160' | Madison | Spring Creek |
| 59 | Mount Noble Lookout | | 3,820' | 120' | Swain | Whittier |
| 60 | High Top | 546 | 3,786' | 846' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 61 | Rich Mountain | 548 | 3,782' | 1,362' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 62 | Pinnacle, The | 549 | 3,780' | 1,080' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 63 | "Blue Ridge Pastures" | 556 | 3,780' | 360' | Buncombe & Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 64 | Onion Mountain | 562 | 3,765' | 465' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 65 | 3762 | 563 | 3,762' | 342' | Wilkes | Glade Valley |
| 66 | Spring Mountain | 566 | 3,740' | 1,506' | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 67 | Pine Mountain | 569 | 3,740' | 440' | Buncombe & Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 68 | 3740 | 574 | 3,740' | 360' | McDowell & Yancey | Celo |
| 69 | 3740 | 576 | 3,740' | 360' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 70 | 3740 | 579 | 3,740' | 320' | Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 71 | Dobson Knob | 584 | 3,700' | 1,080' | Burke & McDowell | Ashford |
| 72 | 3700 | 589 | 3,700' | 520' | Watauga | Deep Gap |
| 73 | Chestnut Mountain | 592 | 3,700' | 400' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 74 | "Buckeye Knob" | 596 | 3,700' | 360' | Watauga | Boone |
| 75 | Husky Knob | 598 | 3,700' | 320' | Watauga | Boone |
| 76 | Round Mountain | | 3,700' | 200' | Jackson | Cashiers |
| 77 | Hogback | | 3,700' | 120' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 78 | Bank Mountain | 601 | 3,698' | 608' | Henderson | Fruitland |
| 79 | 3684 | 604 | 3,684' | 584' | Swain | Smokemont |
| 80 | Rich Mountain | 606 | 3,670' | 730' | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 81 | Blowing Rock | | 3,670' | 20' | Caldwell | Globe |
| 82 | 3660 | 610 | 3,660' | 640' | Buncombe & McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 83 | Stone Mountain | | 3,660' | 240' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 84 | Hayes Top | 623 | 3,630' | 660' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 85 | Sutton Lookout | | 3,628' | 128' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 86 | Queen Creek Mountain | 629 | 3,620' | 418' | Henderson | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 87 | Puncheon Camp Mountain | 631 | 3,620' | 360' | Transylvania | Reid |
| 88 | Raven Knob | 633 | 3,620' | 360' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 89 | Ferguson Peak | | 3,620' | 200' | Buncombe & Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 90 | "Little Table Rock" | | 3,620' | 80' | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 91 | Stone Mountain | 638 | 3,603' | 863' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Moffitt Hill |
| 92 | Dobson Mountain | 639 | 3,600' | 980' | Macon | Franklin |
| 93 | Fisher Peak | 640 | 3,590' | 920' | Surry | Lambsburg |
| 94 | Butler Mountain | 642 | 3,580' | 1,040' | Buncombe | Oteen |
| 95 | Carver Ridge | 646 | 3,580' | 400' | Jackson | Sylva South |
| 96 | Fincher Mountain | 649 | 3,580' | 360' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 97 | Rich Mountain | 654 | 3,580' | 320' | Macon | Highlands |
| 98 | Rich Mountain | | 3,580' | 240' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 99 | Hightop Mountain | 655 | 3,570' | 1,080' | Henderson | Fruitland |
| 100 | Bald Top Mountain | 656 | 3,570' | 500' | Henderson | Fruitland |
| 101 | Chimneys, The | | 3,557' | 177' | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 102 | Sassafras Mountain | 660 | 3,552' | 766' | Pickens & Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 103 | Cansadie Top | 661 | 3,540' | 680' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 104 | Dogback Mountain | 663 | 3,540' | 560' | Burke & McDowell | Ashford |
| 105 | Burntshirt Mountain | 671 | 3,540' | 360' | Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 106 | High Top | 677 | 3,528' | 698' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 107 | Rocky Mountain | 679 | 3,527' | 347' | Transylvania | Lake Toxaway |
| 108 | Busbee Mountain | 681 | 3,510' | 690' | Buncombe | Asheville |
| 109 | 3500 | 685 | 3,500' | 560' | Buncombe | Black Mountain |
| 110 | Roundtop | 691 | 3,500' | 400' | Transylvania | Reid |
| 111 | Tommy Knob | 693 | 3,500' | 400' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 112 | Huey Top | 696 | 3,500' | 360' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 113 | Pigpen Knob | | 3,500' | 80' | Watauga | Boone |
| 114 | Eagle Rock Benchmark | | 3,500' | 40' | Rutherford | Lake Lure |
| 115 | Cross Mountain | 704 | 3,460' | 800' | Buncombe & McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 116 | Little Mountain | 709 | 3,460' | 400' | Haywood | Hazelwood |
| 117 | 3460 | 716 | 3,460' | 320' | Buncombe | Bat Cave |
| 118 | Little Cedar Mountain | 718 | 3,460' | 320' | Buncombe | Oteen |
| 119 | Signal Pole Hill | 719 | 3,459' | 1,639' | Cherokee | Isabella |
| 120 | Round Mountain | 723 | 3,446' | 826' | Buncombe | Moffitt Hill |
| 121 | Rich Mountain | 724 | 3,442' | 592' | Henderson | Fruitland |
| 122 | Line Runner Ridge | 725 | 3,420' | 600' | Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 123 | Stony Mountain | | 3,420' | 240' | Henderson & Rutherford | Bat Cave |
| 124 | Narrows Knob | | 3,420' | 160' | McDowell | Old Fort |
| 125 | Weed Patch Mountain | 730 | 3,418' | 438' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Lake Lure |
| 126 | Miller Mountain | 731 | 3,410' | 300' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 127 | Jackson Knob | 732 | 3,401' | 541' | McDowell & Mitchell | Linville Falls |
| 128 | Luther Knob | 734 | 3,390' | 540' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 129 | 3380 | 745 | 3,380' | 400' | Haywood | Fines Creek |
| 130 | Cedar Cliff Mountain | 751 | 3,380' | 320' | Jackson | Tuckasegee |
| 131 | Snaggy Mountain | 753 | 3,380' | 320' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 132 | Cedar Knob | 754 | 3,380' | 320' | Buncombe & Rutherford | Bat Cave |
| 133 | Dugger Mountain | | 3,380' | 40' | Watauga | Deep Gap |
| 134 | 3367 | 756 | 3,367' | 627' | Alleghany | Roaring Gap |
| 135 | Seay Mountain | 757 | 3,358' | 378' | Haywood | Clyde |
| 136 | Burnt Mountain | 759 | 3,340' | 640' | Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 137 | 3340 | 760 | 3,340' | 520' | McDowell & Mitchell | Spruce Pine |
| 138 | Little Rich Mountain | 766 | 3,340' | 360' | Greenville & Transylvania | Standingstone Mountain |
| 139 | Sharpy Mountain | 767 | 3,340' | 360' | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 140 | Middle Mountain | 769 | 3,340' | 320' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 141 | Chestnut Mountain | 774 | 3,336' | 676' | Avery, Burke, & Caldwell | Chestnut Mountain |
| 142 | Saddle Mountain | | 3,330' | 110' | Alleghany & Surry | Cumberland Knob |
| 143 | Grassy Knob | 775 | 3,318' | 378' | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 144 | Spivey Mountain | 776 | 3,317' | 467' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 145 | Potato Hill | 777 | 3,306' | 1,326' | Swain | Noland Creek |
| 146 | Tryon Peak | 778 | 3,300' | 1,470' | Polk | Mill Spring |
| 147 | Jeter Mountain | 779 | 3,300' | 880' | Henderson | Horse Shoe |
| 148 | Dolves Mountain | 783 | 3,300' | 440' | Greenville & Transylvania | Table Rock |
| 149 | "Big Hill" | 786 | 3,300' | 360' | Transylvania | Table Rock |
| 150 | Tater Knob | S | 3,300' | 280' | Buncombe & Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 151 | Bradford Mountain | | 3,300' | 240' | Greenville & Transylvania | Brevard |
| 152 | Rich Mountain | | 3,300' | 200' | Henderson & Rutherford | Bat Cave |
| 153 | Whiteoak Mountain | 789 | 3,297' | 477' | Greenville & Transylvania | Eastatoe Gap |
| 154 | Forge Mountain | 794 | 3,280' | 620' | Henderson | Horse Shoe |
| 155 | Rocky Knob | 795 | 3,280' | 420' | Caldwell | Globe |
| 156 | Allen Mountain | 796 | 3,260' | 720' | Buncombe | Montreat |
| 157 | Watch Knob | 798 | 3,260' | 440' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 158 | Buzzard Roost Ridge | 803 | 3,260' | 360' | Greene & Madison | Hot Springs |
| 159 | 3260 | 804 | 3,260' | 320' | Caldwell | Globe |
| 160 | 3260 | 805 | 3,260' | 320' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 161 | Ann Mountain | S | 3,260' | 280' | Henderson | Zirconia |
| 162 | Bald Rock | | 3,260' | 120' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 163 | LR 354 Benchmark | 808 | 3,246' | 306' | Graham | Fontana Dam |
| 164 | Poplar Mountain | 809 | 3,244' | 344' | Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 165 | Hickorynut Mountain | 811 | 3,223' | 1,163' | McDowell | Moffitt Hill |
| 166 | Black Knob | 812 | 3,220' | 560' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 167 | Long Mountain | 817 | 3,220' | 320' | Buncombe | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 168 | John Rock | | 3,220' | 40' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 169 | Lamb Knob | 820 | 3,204' | 704' | Madison | Spring Creek |
| 170 | Kitsuma Peak | 822 | 3,195' | 335' | McDowell | Black Mountain |
| 171 | Ferguson Hill | 823 | 3,190' | 370' | Yancey | Burnsville |
| 172 | Turkey Knob | | 3,180' | 120' | Henderson | Standingstone Mountain |
| 173 | Piney Mountain | 835 | 3,153' | 463' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 174 | Jumpoff Mountain | 840 | 3,140' | 730' | Henderson | Horse Shoe |
| 175 | Long Mountain | 843 | 3,140' | 480' | Madison | Spring Creek |
| 176 | 3140 | 846 | 3,140' | 320' | Alleghany | Glade Valley |
| 177 | White Oak Mountain | 848 | 3,140' | 320' | Polk | Mill Spring |
| 178 | 3140 | 849 | 3,140' | 320' | Cocke & Madison | Lemon Gap |
| 179 | Merrill Mountain | 851 | 3,140' | 320' | Buncombe | Oteen |
| 180 | Rocky Mountain | 852 | 3,140' | 320' | Transylvania | Table Rock |
| 181 | Shut-in Ridge | 853 | 3,140' | 320' | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 182 | Bryants Knob | | 3,140' | 240' | Alleghany & Wilkes | Roaring Gap |
| 183 | "Rattlesnake Knob" | | 3,140' | 40' | Henderson | Bat Cave |
| 184 | High Point | | 3,130' | 200' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 185 | Hicks Mountain | 858 | 3,110' | 650' | McDowell | Moffitt Hill |
| 186 | Meetinghouse Mountain | 859 | 3,100' | 1,000' | Graham | Tuskeegee |
| 187 | Wallace Mountain | 862 | 3,100' | 480' | Buncombe | Montreat |
| 188 | Cedar Rock | 867 | 3,100' | 320' | Transylvania | Brevard |
| 189 | Chestnut Top | 875 | 3,090' | 760' | Buncombe & Henderson | Skyland |
| 190 | Ball Mountain | 877 | 3,070' | 540' | Buncombe | Skyland |
| 191 | Mackerel Mountain | 882 | 3,060' | 360' | Greenville & Henderson | Zirconia |
| 192 | Bryson Knob | 884 | 3,060' | 320' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 193 | Dyeleaf Mountain | 886 | 3,060' | 320' | Buncombe | Black Mountain |
| 194 | Wolf Pen Mountain | 889 | 3,055' | 515' | McDowell | Moffitt Hill |
| 195 | Killian Mountain | 891 | 3,050' | 320' | Buncombe | Weaverville |
| 196 | Scott Mountain | 892 | 3,030' | 580' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 197 | Cliffield Mountain | 895 | 3,030' | 380' | Henderson & Polk | Cliffield Mountain |
| 198 | Rice Pinnacle | 896 | 3,030' | 360' | Buncombe | Enka |
| 199 | Corbin Mountain | 897 | 3,025' | 815' | Greenville & Henderson | Zirconia |
| 200 | Fodderstack Mountain | 898 | 3,021' | 641' | Transylvania | Pisgah Forest |
| 201 | McCarrol Mountain | 903 | 3,020' | 400' | Greenville & Henderson | Zirconia |
| 202 | Cope Mountain | 904 | 3,020' | 360' | Jackson | Sylva North |
| 203 | Jack Knob | 906 | 3,020' | 320' | Macon | Corbin Knob |
| 204 | Rumbling Bald Mountain | | 3,020' | 120' | Rutherford | Lake Lure |
| 205 | Reynolds Mountain | | 3,010' | 280' | Buncombe | Weaverville |