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Eastern USA Peaks with 2500 feet of Prominence

Showing Jim Bishop's first ascent dates for climbed peaks

RankPeak Prom-Ft
(Avg)
 Elev-Ft
(Avg)
StateRange (Level 3)Isol-MiAscent Date
1.Mount Mitchell60916684North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains1189.02001-04-28
2.Mount Washington61586288New HampshireNorthern U.S. Appalachians819.6 
3.Spruce Knob27914861West VirginiaAppalachian Plateaus175.4 
4.Katahdin42935268MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians158.31995-08-19
5.Slide Mountain32954190New YorkAppalachian Plateaus136.4 
6.Mount Marcy49195344New YorkCanadian Shield129.61998-07-04
7.Clingmans Dome45136643Tennessee/North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains70.71995-04-10
8.Sugarloaf Mountain31784250MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians64.81989-03-22
9.Killington Peak33254235VermontNorthern U.S. Appalachians56.31995-07-04
10.Mount Mansfield36434393VermontNorthern U.S. Appalachians51.91996-05-05
11.Apple Orchard Mountain28354225VirginiaBlue Ridge Mountains33.71995-05-20
12.Standing Indian28395499North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains32.41995-03-18
13.Huckleberry Knob34405580North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains29.42011-12-17
14.Jay Peak29723858VermontNorthern U.S. Appalachians29.1 
15.Big Frog Mountain25204220TennesseeBlue Ridge Mountains28.62010-05-08
16.White Cap Mountain26093654MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians27.5 
17.Richland Balsam30306410North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains27.12011-07-20
18.Coburn Mountain25073717MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians23.4 
19.Old Speck27204170MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians20.71995-07-27
20.Roan High Knob35056285North Carolina/TennesseeBlue Ridge Mountains18.81995-03-31
21.Mount Lafayette33605260New HampshireNorthern U.S. Appalachians17.31997-07-04
22.Big Bald25765516North Carolina/TennesseeBlue Ridge Mountains15.91995-04-09
23.Whiteface Mountain31094865New YorkCanadian Shield15.9 
24.Mount Cabot26714170New HampshireNorthern U.S. Appalachians13.1 
25.Mount Moosilauke29324802New HampshireNorthern U.S. Appalachians12.6 
26.Crabtree Bald27205340North CarolinaBlue Ridge Mountains11.6 
27.Equinox Mountain30603850VermontNorthern U.S. Appalachians11.12011-08-01
28.Dorset Mountain28403770VermontNorthern U.S. Appalachians10.9 
29.Bigelow Mountain28554145MaineNorthern U.S. Appalachians8.01993-07-04
30.Giant Mountain29694626New YorkCanadian Shield6.4 
31.Dix Mountain28214839New YorkCanadian Shield5.7 
32.Carter Dome28214832New HampshireNorthern U.S. Appalachians5.4 

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List Description

Sources

  • Book County High Points by Andy Martin; combination of two lists compiled 2000 by Edward Earl, Andy Martin, Roy Schweiker, and Ron Tagliapietra.
  • List generation helped by Edward Earl's WinProm program.
  • Posts made to the Yahoo Prominence Group online forum.
  • Prominence values in this list may not agree 100% with sources, due to different interpretations of key col spot elevations and out-dated peak elevations in the PBC Database.

 


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