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Thorny Flat, West Virginia

Prominence: 1688 ft, 515 m

Elevation: 4848 feet, 1478 meters

True Isolation: 32.5 mi, 52.31 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 4848 ft / 1478 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	38° 23' 42'' N; 79° 59' 31'' W 38.395049, -79.991849 (Dec Deg) 588037E 4250129N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	West Virginia
County/Second Level Region	Pocahontas (Highest Point)
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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 1688 ft/515 m
Optimistic Prominence: 1728 ft/527 m
Key Col: 3160 ft/963 m  (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 3120 and 3160 feet.
    Topo Map: Wildell O38079f7 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 38° 44' 9'' N; 79° 46' 5'' W
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Isolation

32.5 mi/52.31 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Spruce Knob  (NE)
Isolation Limit Point: 38° 41' 57'' N; 79° 32' 1'' W
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Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Plateaus
Range4: Allegheny Mountains
Range5: Shavers Fork Mountain Complex (Highest Point)
Range6: Cheat Mountain (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Monongahela (HP)
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Greenbrier (HP)
New
Kanawha
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Monongahela National Forest

Topo Map

Cass O38079d8 1:24,000

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