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Black Mountain - Northeast High Peak, Kentucky/Virginia


Prominence: 280 ft, 85 m

Elevation: 3720+ feet, 1134+ meters


True Isolation: 1.07 mi, 1.72 km
Elevation Info:Elevation range: 3720 - 3760 ft
    (40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 3720 ft / 1134 m
    (Range 3720 - 3760 ft)
Peak TypeSub-Peak, subsidiary to Black Mountain
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)37° 2' 34'' N, 82° 43' 27'' W
37.042882, -82.724242 (Dec Deg)
346664 E 4101020 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceKentucky
Virginia
County/Second Level RegionLetcher (Highest Point)
Wise
Links

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Other Web Sites
     Letcher County HP at ListsOfJohn
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Letcher, KY by Mike Schwartz
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Letcher, KY by Ken Oeser
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Letcher, KY by Patrick Craft

Weather and Snow
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Lists that contain Black Mountain - Northeast High Peak:
     CoHP High Five List (Rank #133)
     100 Highest Eastern CoHPs (Rank #97)
     Southern USA CoHPs (Rank #99)
     Kentucky County High Points (Rank #2)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 11
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 9)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2019-11-03 by Chris Gilsdorf (GPS Track)
     2020-12-06 by Steven Fishback (Unsuccessful)
     2021-10-10 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)

Nearby Peak Searches:
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Glad this one is over with... (2019-10-25). Photo by H Yless.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 280 ft/85 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 360 ft/109 m
  Key Col: 3440 ft/1049 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 1.07 mi/1.72 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 37.0317, -82.7108
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Indian Mountain  (SE)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Plateaus
Range4: Cumberland Mountains
Range5: Black Mountain
Drainage BasinsMajor Triple Divide Point
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean


Cumberland
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Clinch
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest
Topo MapFlat Gap O37082a6 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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