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Brier Ridge, Virginia

Prominence: 40 ft, 12 m

Elevation: 5240+ feet, 1597+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 0.92 mi, 1.48 km

Elevation Info:

Elevation range: 5240 - 5280 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 5240 ft / 1597 m
(Range 5240 - 5280 ft)

Peak Type

Sub-Peak, subsidiary to

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

36° 38' 52'' N; 81° 33' 6'' W
36.647866, -81.551602 (Dec Deg)
450695E 4055952N Zone 17 (UTM)

Country

United States

State/Province

Virginia

County/Second Level Region

Grayson

Great views from east slope and saddle to north

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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 40 ft/12 m Optimistic Prominence: 120 ft/36 m Key Col: 5200 ft/1585 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 5160 and 5200 feet.
Isolation	0.92 mi/1.48 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Mount Rogers (NNE) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains Range4: Western Blue Ridge Ranges Range5: Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers Range6: Mount Rogers Range
Drainage Basins	New Kanawha Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest/Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Wilderness/Special Area: Lewis Fork Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Whitetop Mountain O36081f5 1:24,000
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Rickey Shortt.

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