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Big Cataloochee Mountain, North Carolina
Prominence: 635 ft, 194 m
Elevation: 6155 feet, 1876 meters
True Isolation: 2.6 mi, 4.18 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 6155 ft / 1876 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 40' 20'' N, 83° 10' 34'' W
35.672132, -83.176182 (Dec Deg)
303042 E 3949766 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
County/Second Level Region
Haywood
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Lists that contain Big Cataloochee Mountain:
Southern Appalachian 6000-foot Peaks
(Rank #24)
South Beyond 6000
(Rank #28)
Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #25)
North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #23)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
70
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 65)
Selected Trip Reports:
2002-01-16 by Kevin Hessler
2009-05-16 by Jeff Rinehart
2011-02-20 by Eric Bruce
2012-03-31 by Nathan Sylvester
2013-06-24 by Joe Rego
2014-08-07 by Marvin Reeves
2016-05-13 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
2017-02-19 by William Sanderson
2017-11-19 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2018-11-16 by Dwight Wolf
2019-11-02 by Garth Brown (GPS Track)
2020-06-20 by Brandon Girard
2020-07-26 by Scott Leslie
2020-10-05 by Mike Trimble
2021-01-02 by Barrett Wood
2021-05-16 by Powen Ru (GPS Track)
2021-09-11 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track)
2021-10-14 by Mike Stinson
2021-10-19 by Patrick Clay
2022-06-12 by Jeb Ware
2023-04-12 by Veronica Ashcroft
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Carin on Summit (2019-11-02). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 635 ft/194 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 675 ft/206 m
Line Parent
:
Luftee Knob
Key Col
: 5520 ft/1682 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 2.6 mi/4.18 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.6925, -83.215
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Luftee Knob
(WNW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Great Smoky Mountains
Range5:
Eastern Great Smoky Mountains
Range6:
Balsam Mountain
Drainage Basins
Pigeon
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Topo Map
Luftee Knob O35083f2 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Big Cataloochee Mountain (
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)
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Other Photos
Profile from Laurel Gap to Mt. Sterling (2019-11-02). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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Big Cataloochee as seen from Mt Sterling tower (the peak in left-center) (2019-11-02). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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Another view of Big Cataloochee (in the left) over towards Mt. Guyot (2019-11-02). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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GPS of summit and creek to the south, which we came up (2019-11-02). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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Big Cataloochee summit cairn (2021-06-23). Photo by
Jason Crane
.
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