| # in list |
Name |
Elevation |
Saddle |
Prominence |
Line Parent |
Isolation |
Proximate Parent |
State |
Counties |
Quadrangle | Overall Average Steepness in ° |
| 1 | Table Rock Mountain | 3,940' | 2,900' | 1,040' | Hawksbill Mountain | 1.56 | Hawksbill Mountain | NC | Burke | Linville Falls - Map | 25.44 |
| 2 | Tryon Peak | 3,300' | 1,830' | 1,470' | Little Rich Mountain | 9.81 | Sugarloaf Mountain | NC | Polk | Mill Spring - Map | 24.61 |
| 3 | Sharp Top Mountain | 3,862' | 2,590' | 1,272' | Flat Top Mountain | 1.76 | Flat Top Mountain | VA | Bedford | Peaks of Otter - Map | 23.88 |
| 4 | Whiteside Mountain | 4,900' | 4,180' | 720' | Shortoff Mountain | 3.07 | Shortoff Mountain | NC | Jackson | Highlands - Map | 23.75 |
| 5 | Peak, The | 5,195' | 4,300' | 895' | Elk Knob | 5.57 | Elk Knob | NC | Ashe | Baldwin Gap - Map | 22.70 |
| 6 | Pinnacle, The | 4,010' | 3,620' | 390' | Grassy Top | 1.72 | Jones Mountain | NC | Buncombe | Enka - Map | 22.05 |
| 7 | Pilot Mountain | 2,421' | 1,130' | 1,291' | Walker Mountain | 6.23 | Sauratown Mountain | NC | Surry | Pinnacle - Map | 21.95 |
| 8 | Sugarland Mountain, West | 4,833' | 4,380' | 453' | Sugarland Mountain, East | 3.21 | Sugarland Mountain, East | TN | Sevier | Gatlinburg - Map | 21.90 |
| 9 | Crabtree Bald | 5,340' | 2,620' | 2,720' | Pisgah, Mount | 11.59 | Walker Bald | NC | Haywood | Fines Creek - Map | 21.65 |
| 10 | Tyre Knob | 3,780' | 3,060' | 720' | Swim Bald | 2.47 | Swim Bald | NC | Graham & Swain | Wesser - Map | 21.65 |
| 11 | Bell Knob | 3,420' | 2,580' | 840' | Eagle Mountain | 2.19 | Eagle Mountain | GA | Towns | Macedonia - Map | 21.60 |
| 12 | Craggy Dome | 6,100' | 5,060' | 1,040' | Blackstock Knob | 3.49 | Blackstock Knob | NC | Buncombe | Montreat - Map | 21.47 |
| 13 | "Attic Window Peak" | 5,900' | 5,620' | 280' | Grandfather Mountain | 0.76 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery | Grandfather Mountain - Map | 21.47 |
| 14 | Raven Den | 4,380' | 3,740' | 640' | Davis, Mount | 2.65 | High Rocks | NC | Swain | Thunderhead Mountain - Map | 21.46 |
| 15 | Raven Rocks | 5,860' | 5,660' | 200' | Grandfather Mountain | 0.97 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery | Grandfather Mountain - Map | 21.39 |
| 16 | Pisgah, Mount | 5,721' | 4,340' | 1,381' | Black Balsam Knob | 5.74 | Cold Mountain | NC | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso - Map | 21.27 |
| 17 | Mingus, Mount | 5,802' | 5,272' | 530' | Collins, Mount | 2.32 | Collins, Mount | TN | Sevier | Clingmans Dome - Map | 21.23 |
| 18 | Draw Rock | 2,430' | 1,670' | 760' | Stone Mountain | 0.99 | Stone Mountain | TN | Hawkins | Camelot - Map | 21.21 |
| 19 | Chimneytop Mountain | 3,118' | 1,370' | 1,748' | Cherokee Mountain | 21.23 | Cherokee Mountain | TN | Greene & Hawkins | Lovelace - Map | 21.19 |
| 20 | Rockyface Mountain | 4,620' | 4,100' | 520' | Big Butt Mountain | 1.20 | Big Butt Mountain | NC | Buncombe & Haywood | Canton - Map | 21.01 |
| 21 | Big Butt | 3,541' | 2,170' | 1,371' | Brushy Mountain | 6.55 | Big House Mountain | VA | Rockbridge | Goshen - Map | 20.91 |
| 22 | Ferguson Mountain | 4,260' | 3,620' | 640' | Oakes Knob | 1.47 | Oakes Knob | NC | Haywood | Fines Creek - Map | 20.44 |
| 23 | Little White Oak Mountain | 2,420' | 2,100' | 320' | White Oak Mountain | 1.39 | White Oak Mountain | NC | Polk | Mill Spring - Map | 20.43 |
| 24 | Flat Top Mountain | 3,994' | 2,510' | 1,484' | Apple Orchard Mountain | 5.98 | Apple Orchard Mountain | VA | Bedford & Botetourt | Peaks of Otter - Map | 20.38 |
| 25 | Hightower Bald | 4,588' | 3,740' | 848' | Courthouse Bald | 2.36 | Courthouse Bald | GA | Towns | Hightower Bald - Map | 20.32 |
| 26 | Doubletop Mountain | 5,481' | 4,540' | 941' | Richland Balsam | 3.78 | Laurel Patch Bald | NC | Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | 20.27 |
| 27 | Balsam Cone | 6,620' | 6,220' | 400' | Craig, Mount | 0.89 | Craig, Mount | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | 20.18 |
| 28 | Lowing Bald | 4,380' | 3,940' | 440' | Wesser Bald | 2.11 | Wesser Bald | NC | Swain | Wesser - Map | 20.17 |
| 29 | Pinnacle, The | 3,700' | 2,980' | 720' | Blockhouse Mountain | 3.65 | Blockhouse Mountain | NC | Swain | Tuskeegee - Map | 20.15 |
| 30 | Lane Pinnacle | 5,230' | 4,620' | 610' | Snowball Mountain | 1.61 | Snowball Mountain | NC | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle - Map | 20.07 |
| 31 | Celo Knob | 6,327' | 5,700' | 627' | Balsam Cone | 4.36 | Balsam Cone | NC | Yancey | Celo - Map | 20.01 |
| 32 | Chimney Tops | 4,820' | 4,660' | 160' | Sugarland Mountain, East | 0.68 | Sugarland Mountain, East | TN | Sevier | Mount Le Conte - Map | 19.89 |
| 33 | Hanging Rock | 5,220' | 4,100' | 1,120' | Beech Mountain | 3.02 | Grandfather Mountain | NC | Avery & Watauga | Valle Crucis - Map | 19.86 |
| 34 | Blackrock Mountain | 5,810' | 5,620' | 190' | Yellow Face | 1.43 | Yellow Face | NC | Jackson | Sylva North - Map | 19.82 |
| 35 | Roundtop | 3,071' | 1,860' | 1,211' | Cove Mountain | 3.01 | Cove Mountain | TN | Blount & Sevier | Wear Cove - Map | 19.76 |
| 36 | Plott Balsam | 6,088' | 5,700' | 388' | Lyn Lowry, Mount | 1.69 | Lyn Lowry, Mount | NC | Haywood | Hazelwood - Map | 19.73 |
| 37 | Chimney Top | 3,100' | 2,900' | 200' | North Fork Benchmark | 2.70 | North Fork Benchmark | WV | Grant | Hopeville - Map | 19.65 |
| 38 | Paint Mountain | 3,740' | 3,500' | 240' | Wesser Bald | 1.18 | Lowing Bald | NC | Swain | Wesser - Map | 19.64 |
| 39 | Bluff Mountain | 3,540' | 3,180' | 360' | Cat Knob | 2.20 | Cat Knob | VA | Madison | Fletcher - Map | 19.55 |
| 40 | Nicholls Knob | 3,561' | 3,020' | 541' | Rich Patch Mountains (HP) | 3.09 | Rich Patch Mountains (HP) | VA | Alleghany | Jordan Mines - Map | 19.53 |
| 41 | 3380 | 3,380' | 3,020' | 360' | 3460 | 0.82 | 3460 | KY | Harlan | Louellen - Map | 19.52 |
| 42 | Cattail Peak | 6,620' | 6,460' | 160' | Craig, Mount | 1.47 | Craig, Mount | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | 19.49 |
| 43 | 2260 | 2,260' | 1,820' | 440' | Coal River Mountain | 2.08 | 2650 | WV | Raleigh | Dorothy - Map | 19.49 |
| 44 | Chimneytop Mountain | 4,618' | 3,500' | 1,118' | Sheep Cliff | 2.97 | Sheep Cliff | NC | Jackson | Cashiers - Map | 19.47 |
| 45 | Griffith Knob | 2,715' | 2,540' | 175' | Rough Mountain | 0.97 | Rough Mountain | VA | Bath | Nimrod Hall - Map | 19.43 |
| 46 | Rocky Knob | 3,860' | 3,220' | 640' | Chambers Mountain | 1.21 | Chambers Mountain | NC | Haywood | Clyde - Map | 19.42 |
| 47 | Chimneys, The | 3,557' | 3,380' | 177' | Table Rock Mountain | 0.97 | Table Rock Mountain | NC | Burke | Linville Falls - Map | 19.42 |
| 48 | Jump Rock | 3,149' | 2,100' | 1,049' | Elliott Knob | 4.72 | Big Butt | VA | Rockbridge | Goshen - Map | 19.42 |
| 49 | Big House Mountain | 3,645' | 1,700' | 1,945' | Northeast Peak | 16.68 | Brushy Mountain | VA | Rockbridge | Collierstown - Map | 19.35 |
| 50 | Sugarloaf Mountain | 2,268' | 910' | 1,358' | White Mountain | 5.16 | 2332 | VA | Nelson | Lovingston - Map | 19.35 |
| 51 | Craig, Mount | 6,660' | 6,340' | 320' | Mitchell, Mount | 0.89 | Mitchell, Mount | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell - Map | 19.32 |
| 52 | Lyn Lowry, Mount | 6,260' | 5,860' | 400' | Waterrock Knob | 1.53 | Waterrock Knob | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Hazelwood - Map | 19.28 |
| 53 | Charlies Bunion | 5,580' | 5,420' | 160' | Kephart, Mount | 0.66 | Richland Mountain | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | 19.26 |
| 54 | Pinnacle Bald | 5,420' | 5,140' | 280' | Yellow Face | 2.92 | Yellow Face | NC | Jackson | Sylva North - Map | 19.25 |
| 55 | Bullhead Mountain | 5,940' | 5,580' | 360' | Craggy Dome | 0.88 | Craggy Dome | NC | Buncombe | Montreat - Map | 19.22 |
| 56 | 3684 | 3,684' | 3,100' | 584' | Richland Mountain | 2.38 | Becks Bald | NC | Swain | Smokemont - Map | 19.19 |
| 57 | Winter Star Mountain | 6,203' | 5,900' | 303' | Celo Knob | 1.98 | Balsam Cone | NC | Yancey | Celo - Map | 19.18 |
| 58 | Friar, The | 3,357' | 2,420' | 937' | Cardinal, The | 1.94 | Cardinal, The | VA | Amherst | Massies Mill - Map | 19.17 |
| 59 | Hawk Mountain | 5,460' | 5,140' | 320' | Little Yellow Mountain | 0.82 | Little Yellow Mountain | NC | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | 19.15 |
| 60 | Connelly Mountain | 4,060' | 3,460' | 600' | Pigpen Flats | 1.98 | Pigpen Flats | NC | Swain | Whittier - Map | 19.15 |
| 61 | Houston Knob | 3,810' | 3,300' | 510' | Little Hogback Mountain | 2.18 | Riley Knob | NC | Macon | Corbin Knob - Map | 19.13 |
| 62 | LR 548 Benchmark | 5,401' | 5,060' | 341' | Plott Balsam | 1.10 | Plott Balsam | NC | Haywood | Hazelwood - Map | 19.11 |
| 63 | Hawksbill Mountain | 4,020' | 3,500' | 520' | Gingercake Mountain | 1.64 | Laurel Knob | NC | Burke | Linville Falls - Map | 19.11 |
| 64 | Cedar Top | 4,008' | 3,740' | 268' | 4100 | 0.86 | 4100 | NC | Graham | Santeetlah Creek - Map | 19.10 |
| 65 | Erwin 17 Benchmark | 4,220' | 3,780' | 440' | Flattop Mountain | 2.40 | Flattop Mountain | NC | Yancey | Huntdale - Map | 19.09 |
| 66 | Pickens Nose | 4,940' | 4,460' | 480' | Big Butt | 1.29 | Big Butt | NC | Macon | Prentiss - Map | 19.07 |
| 67 | Fisher Peak | 3,590' | 2,670' | 920' | Walker Mountain | 15.17 | Bald Knob | NC | Surry | Lambsburg - Map | 19.07 |
| 68 | 3500 | 3,500' | 3,180' | 320' | Peter Cove Mountain | 0.56 | Peter Cove Mountain | NC | Madison | Sams Gap - Map | 19.05 |
| 69 | White Oak Mountain | 3,140' | 2,820' | 320' | Tryon Peak | 1.95 | Tryon Peak | NC | Polk | Mill Spring - Map | 19.04 |
| 70 | Back Creek Mountain | 2,804' | 2,460' | 344' | Sugarloaf Mountain | 1.46 | Purgatory Mountain | VA | Botetourt | Buchanan - Map | 19.04 |
| 71 | Eaglenest Ridge | 5,060' | 4,820' | 240' | Plott Balsam | 1.05 | North Eaglenest Mountain | NC | Haywood | Hazelwood - Map | 19.03 |
| 72 | Knob Mountain | 4,230' | 3,900' | 330' | Morris Knob | 2.16 | Morris Knob | VA | Tazewell | Tazewell South - Map | 19.03 |
| 73 | Waterrock Knob | 6,292' | 4,345' | 1,947' | Guyot, Mount | 10.68 | Richland Balsam | NC | Haywood & Jackson | Sylva North - Map | 19.01 |
| 74 | Lightwood Mountain | 4,780' | 4,420' | 360' | Hawk Mountain | 1.61 | Hawk Mountain | NC | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | 19.00 |
| 75 | Deskin Mountain, East | 3,766' | 2,660' | 1,106' | Morris Knob | 2.20 | Knob Mountain | VA | Tazewell | Tazewell South - Map | 19.00 |
| 76 | Horseshoe Mountain | 5,288' | 5,020' | 268' | Kephart, Mount | 1.01 | Kephart, Mount | TN | Sevier | Mount Le Conte - Map | 18.98 |
| 77 | North Fork Benchmark | 3,553' | 2,980' | 573' | High Knob | 7.13 | Smith Mountain | WV | Grant | Hopeville - Map | 18.98 |
| 78 | Cold Mountain | 6,030' | 5,020' | 1,010' | Grassy Cove Top | 4.25 | Grassy Cove Top | NC | Haywood | Cruso - Map | 18.97 |
| 79 | Cahas Mountain | 3,571' | 2,390' | 1,181' | Poor Mountain | 9.18 | Poor Mountain | VA | Franklin | Callaway - Map | 18.97 |
| 80 | Clay Knob | 4,900' | 4,700' | 200' | Tusquitee Bald | 1.16 | Tusquitee Bald | NC | Clay & Macon | Topton - Map | 18.95 |
| 81 | Wynne Peak | 4,273' | 3,658' | 615' | Garden Mountain | 4.86 | Garden Mountain | VA | Tazewell | Hutchinson Rock - Map | 18.95 |
| 82 | Jefferson, Mount | 4,660' | 3,100' | 1,560' | Bald Mountain | 4.25 | Phoenix Mountain | NC | Ashe | Jefferson - Map | 18.92 |
| 83 | Pinnacle | 5,665' | 5,180' | 485' | Gibbes, Mount | 2.46 | Gibbes, Mount | NC | Buncombe, McDowell, & Yancey | Montreat - Map | 18.90 |
| 84 | Pilot Mountain | 5,100' | 4,540' | 560' | Black Balsam Knob | 3.79 | Black Balsam Knob | NC | Transylvania | Shining Rock - Map | 18.88 |
| 85 | High Top | 5,263' | 4,860' | 403' | Black Balsam Knob | 3.25 | Cold Spring Knob | NC | Haywood | Waynesville - Map | 18.87 |
| 86 | High Top | 4,009' | 3,580' | 429' | Cowee Bald | 3.26 | Cowee Bald | NC | Jackson | Greens Creek - Map | 18.87 |
| 87 | Cross Mountain | 2,420' | 1,540' | 880' | 3070 | 2.34 | Paint Mountain | TN | Cocke | Paint Rock - Map | 18.86 |
| 88 | Birdstand Mountain | 5,300' | 5,020' | 280' | Black Balsam Knob | 2.26 | Sam Knob | NC | Haywood | Sam Knob - Map | 18.79 |
| 89 | Stone Mountain | 2,450' | 1,693' | 757' | Short Mountain | 3.56 | 2510 | TN | Hawkins | Camelot - Map | 18.79 |
| 90 | Adams Peak | 2,976' | 2,500' | 476' | 3490 | 3.43 | Nettle Mountain | VA | Rockbridge | Montebello - Map | 18.77 |
| 91 | Rattlesnake Mountain | 3,792' | 3,340' | 452' | Barnett Knob | 3.00 | Noble, Mount | NC | Jackson & Swain | Whittier - Map | 18.76 |
| 92 | Youngs Mountain | 2,700' | 1,300' | 1,400' | Weed Patch Mountain | 3.18 | Weed Patch Mountain | NC | Rutherford | Lake Lure - Map | 18.75 |
| 93 | Pilot Knob | 3,020' | 2,780' | 240' | Welch Bald | 3.56 | Welch Bald | NC | Swain | Noland Creek - Map | 18.73 |
| 94 | Big Fodderstack | 4,346' | 3,820' | 526' | Rockstack | 1.27 | Rockstack | TN | Monroe | Whiteoak Flats - Map | 18.71 |
| 95 | Deskin Mountain, West | 3,660' | 2,900' | 760' | Deskin Mountain, East | 3.67 | Morris Knob | VA | Tazewell | Pounding Mill - Map | 18.71 |
| 96 | Ivy Knob | 3,620' | 2,180' | 1,440' | East River Mountain | 40.63 | 3675 | WV | Raleigh & Wyoming | Arnett - Map | 18.69 |
| 97 | Sampson Peak | 4,795' | 4,090' | 705' | Upper Haw Knob | 3.03 | Upper Haw Knob | NC | Yancey | Bald Creek - Map | 18.68 |
| 98 | Chapman, Mount | 6,417' | 5,820' | 597' | Guyot, Mount | 1.50 | Guyot, Mount | NC, TN | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot - Map | 18.67 |
| 99 | House and Barn Mountain | 3,574' | 2,430' | 1,144' | 4300 | 3.91 | 4300 | VA | Russell | Elk Garden - Map | 18.67 |
| 100 | Wolf Knob | 3,980' | 3,300' | 680' | Ridgepole Mountain | 2.79 | Ridgepole Mountain | GA | Rabun | Dillard - Map | 18.66 |
| 101 | Hagan Benchmark | 2,815' | 2,470' | 345' | MLB 357 Benchmark | 6.55 | MLB 357 Benchmark | KY, VA | Harlan & Lee | Rose Hill - Map | 18.66 |