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Big Pinnacle, Virginia
Prominence: 80 ft, 24 m
Elevation: 5040+ feet, 1536+ meters
True Isolation: 0.3 mi, 0.49 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 5040 - 5080 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5040 ft / 1536 m
(Range 5040 - 5080 ft)
Peak Type
Sub-Peak, subsidiary to
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 37' 47'' N, 81° 30' 35'' W
36.629822, -81.509628 (Dec Deg)
454436 E 4053930 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Virginia
County/Second Level Region
Grayson
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Haw Orchard Mountain at SummitPost.org
Big Pinnacle at ListsOfJohn.com
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Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
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Virginia 4500-foot Peaks
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Virginia 4000-foot peaks
(Unranked)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
57
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 55)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1999-11-17 by Mike Stinson
2013-11-24 by William Musser
2016-02-28 by Bryan Marchant
2016-12-03 by Spencer Corcoran
2016-12-03 by Riley Plourde
2017-06-14 by Mike Stinson
2018-02-25 by Spencer Corcoran
2018-07-10 by Mike Gourley (GPS Track)
2020-07-10 by Pete Brennan
2021-03-12 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)
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Impressive small peak with great views of the Grayson highlands; unofficially named Big Pinnacle and more impressive than it's higher parent of Haw Orchard Mountain which is unofficially named Little Pinnacle
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 80 ft/24 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 160 ft/48 m
Key Col
: 4960 ft/1512 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.3 mi/0.49 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 36.6275, -81.505
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Haw Orchard Mountain
(SE)
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: Grayson Highlands State Park
Topo Map
Whitetop Mountain O36081f5 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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