| # | Name | Rank | Elevation | Prominence | Counties | Quadrangle |
| 1 | Mitchell, Mount | 1 | 6,684' | 6,090' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 2 | Craig, Mount | 2 | 6,660' | 320' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 3 | Clingmans Dome | 3 | 6,645' | 4,512' | Sevier & Swain | Clingmans Dome |
| 4 | Balsam Cone | 5 | 6,620' | 400' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 5 | Kephart, Mount | 15 | 6,217' | 677' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Le Conte |