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Buck Knob, Virginia
Prominence: 280 ft, 85 m
Elevation: 4000+ feet, 1219+ meters
True Isolation: 0.64 mi, 1.02 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 4000 - 4040 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 4000 ft / 1219 m
(Range 4000 - 4040 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
38° 34' 39'' N, 79° 37' 55'' W
38.577562, -79.631953 (Dec Deg)
619165 E 4270787 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Virginia
County/Second Level Region
Highland
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Virginia 4000-foot peaks
(Rank #107)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
2
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(Total: 2)
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 280 ft/85 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 360 ft/109 m
Key Col
: 3720 ft/1134 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.64 mi/1.02 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 38.5858, -79.6267
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Peak 4040
(NNE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Ridges
Range4:
Central Appalachian Ridges
Range5:
Allegheny Mountain Ridge
Drainage Basins
South Branch Potomac
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest
Topo Map
Thornwood O38079e6 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by
Rickey Shortt
.
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