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Beartown Mountain, Virginia

Prominence: 1528 ft, 466 m

Elevation: 4689 feet, 1429 meters

True Isolation: 24.9 mi, 40.07 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 4689 ft / 1429 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 55' 40'' N, 81° 53' 46'' W 36.927822, -81.896242 (Dec Deg) 420180 E 4087241 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Virginia
County/Second Level Region	Russell (Highest Point)
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 30 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 28) Selected Trip Reports: 2012-05-06 by Tom Layton (Unsuccessful) 2012-11-11 by Tom Layton 2018-02-19 by Chris Gilsdorf 2018-07-21 by Will Waller 2018-10-30 by Ben Lostracco 2020-09-07 by Chuck Bickes 2021-03-13 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track) 2022-06-25 by Burton Hodges
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The northern ramparts of Beartown Mtn (2018-10-17).
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 1528 ft/466 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 1568 ft/478 m
  Key Col: B 38 Benchmark    3161 ft/963 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 24.9 mi/40.07 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 36.638272, -81.628002
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Beech Mountain  (SE)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Ridges
Range4: Southern Appalachian Ridges
Range5: Clinch Mountain Complex (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Clinch (HP)
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

North Fork Holston
Holston
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest

Topo Map

Elk Garden O36081h8 1:24,000

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