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Johnson Knob, North Carolina

Prominence: 320 ft, 97 m

Elevation: 4400+ feet, 1341+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 1.66 mi, 2.66 km

Elevation Info:

Elevation range: 4400 - 4440 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 4400 ft / 1341 m
(Range 4400 - 4440 ft)

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

35° 24' 29'' N; 82° 43' 0'' W
35.407957, -82.716649 (Dec Deg)
344127E 3919639N Zone 17 (UTM)

Country

United States

State/Province

North Carolina

County/Second Level Region

Henderson

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This peak is along the Laurel Mountain Range and the saddle at Sassafras Gap appears to be the Col at EL=4060 as the highest nearby peaks are the Slate Rock Ridge and Little Bald Mountain which stands at over 5200 feet.

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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 320 ft/97 m Optimistic Prominence: 400 ft/121 m Key Col: Sassafras Gap 4080 ft/1244 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 4040 and 4080 feet. Topo Map: Dunsmore Mountain O35082d6 1:24,000 Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 24' 27'' N; 82° 43' 17'' W Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps MSN/Encarta Google Maps
Isolation	1.66 mi/2.66 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Little Bald Mountain (W) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains Range4: Central Blue Ridge Ranges Range5: Great Balsam Mountains
Drainage Basins	French Broad Tennessee Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo Map	Dunsmore Mountain O35082d6 1:24,000
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by William Musser.

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