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Benn Knob, North Carolina

Prominence: 400 ft, 122 m

Elevation: 2880+ feet, 878+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 5.63 mi, 9.06 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 2880 - 2920 ft (40-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 2879 ft / 878 m (Range 2879 - 2919 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 33' 55'' N; 81° 39' 38'' W 35.565349, -81.660433 (Dec Deg) 440151E 3935942N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	North Carolina
County/Second Level Region	Burke Cleveland (Highest Point)
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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 400 ft/122 m
Optimistic Prominence: 480 ft/146 m
Key Col: 2480 ft/756 m  (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 2440 and 2480 feet.
    Topo Map: Benn Knob O35081e6 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 35° 34' 0'' N; 81° 40' 16'' W
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Isolation

5.63 mi/9.06 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Hickory Knob (NW)
Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Piedmont-Southeast Coast
Range4: Piedmont
Range5: Western Carolina Piedmont

Drainage Basins

Santee
Atlantic Ocean

Catawba
Wateree
Santee
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: South Mountains State Park

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Benn Knob O35081e6 1:24,000

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