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Pores Knob, North Carolina

Prominence: 1320 ft, 403 m

Elevation: 2660+ feet, 811+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 19.67 mi, 31.65 km

Elevation Info:

Elevation range: 2660 - 2680 ft
(20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 2660 ft / 811 m
(Range 2660 - 2680 ft)

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

36° 2' 48'' N; 81° 9' 24'' W
36.046601, -81.156647 (Dec Deg)
485890E 3989129N Zone 17 (UTM)

Country

United States

State/Province

North Carolina

County/Second Level Region

Wilkes

One of North Carolina's 50 most prominent peaks

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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 1320 ft/403 m Optimistic Prominence: 1360 ft/415 m Key Col: 1340 ft/408 m (20 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 1320 and 1340 feet. Topo Map: Kings Creek O35081h4 1:24,000 Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 58' 41'' N; 81° 25' 14'' W Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps MSN/Encarta Google Maps
Isolation	19.67 mi/31.65 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Cottrell Knob Northeast (W) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Piedmont-Southeast Coast Range4: Piedmont Range5: Eastern Carolina Piedmont (Highest Point) Range6: Brushy Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Yadkin Pee Dee Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map	Moravian Falls O36081a2 1:24,000
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Shannon Dillmore.

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