| List Rank | NC Rank | Name | Elevation | Saddle | Prominence | Line Parent | Isolation | Proximate Parent | County | Quadrangle | LiDAR |
| 1 | 12 | Roan High Knob | 6,285' | 2,780' | 3,505' | Gibbes, Mount | 18.83 | Celo Knob | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| Roan High Bluff | 6,267' | 6,100' | 167' | Roan High Knob | 1.51 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| Cloudland Mountain | 6,220' | 6,100' | 120' | Roan High Knob | 0.46 | Roan High Knob | Carter & Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 2 | 19 | Grassy Ridge Bald | 6,180' | 5,512' | 668' | Roan High Knob | 2.37 | Roan High Knob | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| Grassy Ridge | 6,140' | 6,060' | 80' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 0.36 | Grassy Ridge Bald | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Round Bald | 5,820' | 5,620' | 200' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 1.04 | Roan High Knob | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Jane Bald | 5,820' | 5,740' | 80' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 0.84 | Grassy Ridge Bald | Carter & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| 3 | 56 | Little Yellow Mountain | 5,504' | 4,853' | 651' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 2.47 | Grassy Ridge Bald | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| Beartown Mountain | 5,500' | 5,340' | 160' | Roan High Knob | 1.30 | Roan High Knob | Carter & Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 4 | 68 | Hawk Mountain | 5,460' | 5,140' | 320' | Little Yellow Mountain | 0.82 | Little Yellow Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| 5 | 80 | Big Bald | 5,307' | 4,140' | 1,167' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 4.77 | Hawk Mountain | Avery & Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| 6 | 97 | Unaka Mountain | 5,190' | 3,740' | 1,450' | Roan High Knob | 9.95 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi - Map | |
| Yellow Spot | 5,100' | 4,860' | 240' | Roan High Knob | 3.42 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| S | Little Bald | 4,980' | 4,700' | 280' | Big Bald | 0.84 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | ||
| 7 | 150 | Round Mountain | 4,900' | 4,500' | 400' | Grassy Ridge Bald | 1.57 | Grassy Ridge Bald | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| 8 | 154 | Spear Tops | 4,860' | 4,500' | 360' | Big Bald | 1.77 | Big Bald | Avery & Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| High Knob | 4,820' | 4,740' | 80' | Big Bald | 1.01 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Laurel Ridge | 4,820' | 4,780' | 40' | Roan High Knob | 1.04 | Round Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| 9 | 172 | Lightwood Mountain | 4,780' | 4,420' | 360' | Hawk Mountain | 1.61 | Hawk Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| White Rocks | 4,740' | 4,620' | 120' | Big Bald | 0.84 | Big Bald | Avery & Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| 10 | 233 | Rube Green Top | 4,580' | 4,260' | 320' | Spear Tops | 1.49 | Spear Tops | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| Shell Ridge | 4,580' | 4,540' | 40' | Roan High Knob | 2.42 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 11 | 252 | 4530 | 4,530' | 4,100' | 430' | Unaka Mountain | 1.71 | Unaka Mountain | Mitchell & Unicoi | Huntdale - Map | |
| 12 | 270 | Little Bald Knob | 4,460' | 3,890' | 570' | Unaka Mountain | 2.89 | Unaka Mountain | Mitchell & Unicoi | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |
| Beauty Spot | 4,450' | 4,300' | 150' | 4530 | 0.60 | 4530 | Mitchell & Unicoi | Huntdale - Map | |||
| 13 | 277 | RFG 154 Benchmark | 4,448' | 3,900' | 548' | Little Bald Knob | 1.36 | Little Bald Knob | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| 14 | 285 | 4420 | 4,420' | 4,020' | 400' | Little Rock Knob | 2.88 | Little Bald Knob | Carter & Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |
| Lookoff, The | 4,420' | 4,180' | 240' | Big Bald | 2.13 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Chestnut Ridge | 4,420' | 4,380' | 40' | Roan High Knob | 1.67 | Round Mountain | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 15 | 306 | Cow Mill Knob | 4,380' | 3,860' | 520' | Big Bald | 2.08 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| Sarvis Ridge | 4,380' | 4,300' | 80' | Roan High Knob | 2.04 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 16 | 320 | Elkwallow Knob | 4,350' | 3,980' | 370' | Little Bald Knob | 1.16 | RFG 154 Benchmark | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| Long Level Ridge | 4,340' | 4,260' | 80' | Rube Green Top | 0.61 | Rube Green Top | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Pizzle Knob | 4,300' | 4,220' | 80' | Cow Mill Knob | 0.24 | Cow Mill Knob | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Loggy Knob | 4,260' | 4,140' | 120' | Little Bald Knob | 0.64 | Little Bald Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| Middle Ridge | 4,260' | 4,180' | 80' | Little Yellow Mountain | 1.26 | Little Yellow Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Fork Ridge | 4,254' | 4,100' | 154' | Little Rock Knob | 1.58 | 4420 | Carter & Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |||
| Piney Ball | 4,250' | 4,130' | 120' | Little Bald Knob | 0.61 | Little Bald Knob | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi - Map | |||
| 17 | 357 | Devils Nest | 4,238' | 3,590' | 648' | Elkwallow Knob | 1.92 | Elkwallow Knob | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| 18 | 365 | Grassy Knob | 4,220' | 3,700' | 520' | Little Bald Knob | 1.59 | Little Bald Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |
| Road Ridge | 4,180' | 3,980' | 200' | 4420 | 1.68 | Grassy Knob | Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |||
| 19 | 393 | Woodys Knob | 4,170' | 3,340' | 830' | Green Knob | 7.87 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| 4170 | 4,170' | 3,898' | 272' | 4420 | 1.07 | 4420 | Mitchell & Unicoi | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | y | ||
| 20 | 394 | Rock Creek Mountain | 4,169' | 3,780' | 389' | Lightwood Mountain | 1.75 | Lightwood Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |
| Big Ball | 4,140' | 3,990' | 150' | RFG 154 Benchmark | 0.56 | RFG 154 Benchmark | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi - Map | |||
| Sugartree Ridge | 4,140' | 4,100' | 40' | Big Bald | 1.18 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| 21 | 412 | Locust Knob | 4,100' | 3,060' | 1,040' | Rock Creek Mountain | 4.39 | Devils Nest | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |
| Shepherd Knob | 4,100' | 3,860' | 240' | Grassy Knob | 1.09 | Grassy Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| "Little Table Rock Mountain" | 4,100' | 3,940' | 160' | Humpback Mountain | 2.53 | Humpback Mountain | Avery, McDowell, & Mitchell | Linville Falls - Map | |||
| 22 | 420 | Valhalla Dome | 4,090' | 3,390' | 700' | Unaka Mountain | 1.86 | RFG 154 Benchmark | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| 23 | 427 | 4060 | 4,060' | 3,340' | 720' | 4530 | 2.73 | Erwin 17 Benchmark | Mitchell | Chestoa - Map | |
| Lick Ridge | 4,060' | 3,820' | 240' | Rock Creek Mountain | 1.07 | Rock Creek Mountain | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| Bee Tree Ridge | 4,060' | 4,020' | 40' | Big Bald | 1.19 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| High Knob | 4,020' | 3,900' | 120' | Lightwood Mountain | 0.82 | Lightwood Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Little Hawk Mountain | 4,020' | 3,980' | 40' | Hawk Mountain | 0.96 | Lightwood Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Old Road Ridge | 3,980' | 3,900' | 80' | 4420 | 1.07 | 4420 | Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |||
| 24 | 485 | Crabtree Mountain | 3,940' | 3,580' | 360' | Woodys Knob | 1.54 | Woodys Knob | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |
| Rich Knob | 3,940' | 3,700' | 240' | Woodys Knob | 1.01 | Woodys Knob | Mitchell | Little Switzerland - Map | |||
| White Rock Ridge | 3,940' | 3,900' | 40' | Big Bald | 1.09 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Pine Knob | 3,900' | 3,700' | 200' | Big Bald | 1.76 | Big Bald | Avery & Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Meadlock Mountain | 3,900' | 3,820' | 80' | Rock Creek Mountain | 1.28 | Rock Creek Mountain | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| Mine Fork Ridge | 3,900' | 3,860' | 40' | Big Bald | 1.07 | Rube Green Top | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| 25 | 509 | Fork Ridge | 3,860' | 3,450' | 410' | Elkwallow Knob | 1.14 | Valhalla Dome | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| S | Grassy Mountain | 3,860' | 3,580' | 280' | Woodys Knob | 2.10 | Woodys Knob | McDowell & Mitchell | Little Switzerland - Map | ||
| 26 | 519 | Rich Mountain | 3,857' | 3,390' | 467' | Valhalla Dome | 2.29 | Valhalla Dome | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| 27 | 524 | Peak, The | 3,820' | 2,780' | 1,040' | Woodys Knob | 3.21 | Crabtree Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |
| Beech Creek Ridge | 3,820' | 3,740' | 80' | Grassy Knob | 1.05 | Grassy Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 28 | 554 | 3780 | 3,780' | 3,270' | 510' | 4530 | 1.58 | 4060 | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| 29 | 555 | 3780 | 3,780' | 3,300' | 480' | Locust Knob | 1.21 | Locust Knob | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |
| Ivy Knob | 3,740' | 3,660' | 80' | Lightwood Mountain | 0.91 | Lightwood Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Road Ridge | 3,740' | 3,700' | 40' | Cow Mill Knob | 0.82 | Cow Mill Knob | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| 30 | 587 | Otter Knobs | 3,700' | 2,860' | 840' | Cow Mill Knob | 1.80 | Peak, The | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| Beartown Ridge | 3,700' | 3,580' | 120' | Roan High Knob | 2.83 | Roan High Knob | Mitchell | Iron Mountain Gap - Map | |||
| English Knob | 3,660' | 3,460' | 200' | Big Bald | 3.12 | Big Bald | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Bad Knob | 3,660' | 3,580' | 80' | Devils Nest | 1.05 | Devils Nest | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |||
| 31 | 629 | 3620 | 3,620' | 3,140' | 480' | 3780 | 0.90 | 3780 | Mitchell | Bakersville - Map | |
| Rattlesnake Ridge | 3,620' | 3,540' | 80' | Rock Creek Mountain | 0.78 | Rock Creek Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Middle Ridge | 3,620' | 3,580' | 40' | Rube Green Top | 1.00 | Rube Green Top | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Chalk Mountain | 3,580' | 3,380' | 200' | Woodys Knob | 1.52 | Woodys Knob | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Wilson Knob | 3,508' | 3,340' | 168' | Cow Mill Knob | 1.77 | Cow Mill Knob | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| 32 | 686 | Burnt Mountain | 3,500' | 2,900' | 600' | Cow Mill Knob | 2.60 | Otter Knobs | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |
| Little Mountain | 3,460' | 3,380' | 80' | Cow Mill Knob | 1.24 | Cow Mill Knob | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Sol Ridge | 3,460' | 3,380' | 80' | Woodys Knob | 1.11 | Woodys Knob | Mitchell | Little Switzerland - Map | |||
| Rattlesnake Ridge | 3,460' | 3,380' | 80' | Crabtree Mountain | 0.76 | Crabtree Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| Big Ridge | 3,420' | 3,180' | 240' | Burnt Mountain | 1.09 | Burnt Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| 33 | 734 | Jackson Knob | 3,401' | 2,860' | 541' | Humpback Mountain | 2.36 | Honeycutt Mountain | McDowell & Mitchell | Linville Falls - Map | |
| 34 | 750 | 3380 | 3,380' | 3,020' | 360' | Burnt Mountain | 1.20 | Burnt Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |
| Big Ridge | 3,380' | 3,230' | 150' | Devils Nest | 1.86 | Devils Nest | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |||
| 35 | 763 | 3340 | 3,340' | 2,820' | 520' | Woodys Knob | 1.90 | Jackson Knob | McDowell & Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| 36 | 766 | Pine Mountain | 3,340' | 2,900' | 440' | Woodys Knob | 1.58 | Peak, The | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |
| Stony Knob | 3,340' | 3,100' | 240' | Woodys Knob | 3.02 | Woodys Knob | McDowell & Mitchell | Little Switzerland - Map | |||
| Iowa Hill | 3,273' | 3,100' | 173' | Big Bald | 2.53 | Pine Mountain | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Ellis Mountain | 3,260' | 3,020' | 240' | Burnt Mountain | 1.89 | Burnt Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| Buck Ridge | 3,260' | 3,140' | 120' | Big Bald | 3.08 | Gusher Knob | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Laurel Ridge | 3,190' | 3,100' | 90' | Rich Mountain | 0.79 | Rich Mountain | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |||
| Gouge Mountain | 3,140' | 3,020' | 120' | Burnt Mountain | 1.54 | Burnt Mountain | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| S | Tempa Mountain | 3,100' | 2,820' | 280' | Big Bald | 2.84 | 3340 | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | ||
| Dula Knob | 3,100' | 2,900' | 200' | Woodys Knob | 1.72 | 3340 | Mitchell | Little Switzerland - Map | |||
| S | Arnold Knob | 3,060' | 2,780' | 280' | Humpback Mountain | 1.92 | 3340 | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | ||
| Pine Knob | 2,990' | 2,780' | 210' | Devils Nest | 2.20 | 3030 | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |||
| Carter Ridge | 2,900' | 2,780' | 120' | 3340 | 1.89 | 3340 | Mitchell | Spruce Pine - Map | |||
| Snow Hill | 2,860' | 2,820' | 40' | Cow Mill Knob | 1.19 | Otter Knobs | Mitchell | Micaville - Map | |||
| 37 | 961 | 2830 | 2,830' | 2,490' | 340' | Rich Mountain | 1.70 | 3030 | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |
| Mine Hill | 2,820' | 2,780' | 40' | Lightwood Mountain | 1.59 | Lightwood Mountain | Mitchell | Carvers Gap - Map | |||
| Red Hill | 2,650' | 2,500' | 150' | Locust Knob | 2.95 | Locust Knob | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map | |||
| 38 | 1054 | 2580 | 2,580' | 2,250' | 330' | Rich Mountain | 1.21 | 3780 | Mitchell | Huntdale - Map |