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Silas Knob, Virginia

Prominence: 280 ft, 85 m

Elevation: 2960+ feet, 902+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 1.14 mi, 1.83 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 2960 - 3000 ft (40-foot closed contour)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	37° 38' 57'' N; 79° 21' 44'' W 37.649238, -79.362102 (Dec Deg) 644490E 4168160N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Virginia
County/Second Level Region	Amherst Rockbridge
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 280 ft/85 m Optimistic Prominence: 360 ft/109 m Key Col: 2680 ft/817 m (40 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 2640 and 2680 feet.
Isolation	1.14 mi/1.83 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Bluff Mountain (NE) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains Range4: Northern Blue Ridge Range5: South Central Virginia Blue Ridge
Drainage Basins	James Chesapeake Bay Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest
Topo Map	Buena Vista O37079f3 1:24,000
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Rickey Shortt.

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