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Whitetop Mountain, Virginia
Prominence: 1040 ft, 316 m
Elevation: 5520+ feet, 1682+ meters
True Isolation: 3.33 mi, 5.36 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 5520 - 5560 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5520 ft / 1682 m
(Range 5520 - 5560 ft)
Subpeaks
Buzzard Rock
(5080 ft/1548 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 38' 20'' N, 81° 36' 20'' W
36.638795, -81.605694 (Dec Deg)
445854 E 4054975 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Virginia
County/Second Level Region
Grayson
Smyth
Washington (Highest Point)
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Whitetop Mountain at SummitPost.org
Whitetop Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com
Weather for Whitetop Mountain at Mountain-Forecast.com
Whitetop Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
CoHP.org Trip Report for Washington, VA by Michael Schwartz
CoHP.org Trip Report for Washington, VA by Hans Haustein
Weather and Snow
National Weather Service Forecast
NOAA Snow Depth Map
Lists that contain Whitetop Mountain:
Eastern U.S. County High Points over 4500 feet
(Rank #20)
Fifty Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #16)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #85)
High Points of Counties Crossed by the Appalachian Trail
(Rank #14)
100 Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #16)
Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #89)
Virginia 4500-foot Peaks
(Rank #2)
High Points of Counties in 13 Original States
(Rank #16)
Southern USA Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #254)
Virginia County/Ind. City High Points
(Rank #3)
Virginia 4000-foot peaks
(Rank #2)
Virginia Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #85)
Southern USA CoHPs
(Rank #25)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
227
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 207)
Selected Trip Reports:
1999-11-17 by Mike Stinson
2003-05-07 by Alan Beck
2007-03-24 by Heather Hasch
2008-05-29 by Terry Wheeler
2009-05-16 by Kenith Threatte
2010-10-17 by Tom Layton
2011-02-20 by Jay Kell (Unsuccessful)
2011-09-14 by Scott Parkins
2012-08-12 by James Barlow
2014-11-24 by Curtis Bowden
2014-11-24 by Wayne Snyder
2015-05-22 by William Musser
2015-05-23 by jeff branin
2018-11-11 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2019-01-06 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
2019-03-17 by Powen Ru (GPS Track)
2020-07-09 by Pete Brennan
2020-08-31 by John Kriz
2020-09-20 by John Moore (GPS Track)
2020-10-26 by David Winston (GPS Track)
2020-11-23 by Will Waller
2021-05-13 by Don Childrey
2021-08-14 by Crystal Willett
2021-09-25 by Gatorade 32oz
2022-03-29 by Justin & Lynsey Bowe
2022-06-26 by Steve Walstra
2022-08-25 by Bobby Schultz
2022-09-04 by SteveM StickMan
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Prominence Ladder from Whitetop Mountain
Whitetop as seen from Mt. Rogers (2005-10-29). Photo by
Hokie Hillbilly
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1040 ft/316 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1120 ft/340 m
Line Parent
:
Mount Rogers
Key Col
: Elk Garden 4480 ft/1366 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 3.33 mi/5.36 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 36.6567, -81.55
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mount Rogers
(ENE)
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
South Fork Holston
Holston
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: George Washington-Jefferson National Forest/Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
Wilderness/Special Area: Mount Rogers NRA
Topo Map
Whitetop Mountain O36081f5 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Whitetop Mountain
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Other Photos
There is currently a sign at the highest point. (2022-06-26). Photo by
Steve Walstra
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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