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Roan High Knob, North Carolina/Tennessee
Prominence: 3485 ft, 1063 m
Elevation: 6285 feet, 1916 meters
True Isolation: 18.76 mi, 30.18 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 6285 ft / 1916 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 6' 16'' N, 82° 7' 21'' W
36.104561, -82.122448 (Dec Deg)
398968 E 3996129 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
Tennessee
County/Second Level Region
Mitchell (Highest Point)
Carter (Highest Point)
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Roan High Knob at SummitPost.org
Roan High Knob at ListsOfJohn.com
Weather for Roan High Knob at Mountain-Forecast.com
Roan High Knob at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
CoHP.org Trip Report for Carter, TN by Scott Surgent
CoHP.org Trip Report for Carter, TN by Mike Beavers
CoHP.org Trip Report for Carter, TN by John Garner
CoHP.org Trip Report for Mitchell, NC by Ron Tagliapietra
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Lists that contain Roan High Knob:
Eastern USA Peaks with 2500 feet of Prominence
(Rank #7)
Eastern USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #7)
Eastern U.S. County High Points over 4500 feet
(Rank #9)
Appalachian Mountain Range4 High Points
(Rank #4)
USA Lower 48 Range4 High Points
(Rank #77)
Fifty Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #8)
Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #131)
Top 10 County High Points Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #139)
Southeast/Ozark USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #3)
2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States
(Rank #115)
Top 10 Elevation Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #150)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #81)
High Points of Counties Crossed by the Appalachian Trail
(Rank #7)
100 Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #8)
U.S. National Forest High Points
(Rank #82)
Southern Appalachian 6000-foot Peaks
(Rank #14)
The USA Second Lap List
(Rank #16)
USA/Canada Range4 High Points
(Rank #138)
USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence
(Rank #240)
South Beyond 6000
(Rank #16)
(Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
346
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 318)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2000-05-26 by Scott Surgent
2006-11-18 by Brian Stansberry
2010-06-27 by Tom Layton
2011-02-05 by Lee Newton
2012-03-07 by Richard Oestreicher
2012-05-18 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track)
2012-08-23 by Dave Dunham
2014-02-06 by Marvin Reeves
2014-05-01 by Ken Russell
2014-07-20 by David Darby (GPS Track)
2014-10-18 by Albert Wolff (GPS Track)
2015-06-28 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
2015-07-05 by Henry Pharr
2016-05-28 by Justin P (GPS Track)
2017-11-18 by Daniel Mick (GPS Track)
2018-06-30 by Nicole Samu
2018-08-25 by David Winston (GPS Track)
2019-08-15 by Henry Pharr
2019-09-03 by Andy Hatzos (GPS Track)
2019-10-21 by Jeff Wadley
2020-01-23 by Bobby Schultz (GPS Track)
2020-02-23 by Mike Trimble (GPS Track)
2020-05-31 by Patrick Clay
2020-07-13 by Scott Leslie
2020-07-18 by Garth Brown (GPS Track)
2020-12-30 by Scott Leslie
Nearby Peak Searches:
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The Roan High Knob benchmark is located on top of the boulders just past the High Knob Shelter (2016-05-07). Photo by
Jonathan Blackwell
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 3485 ft/1063 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 3525 ft/1075 m
Line Parent
:
Potato Knob
Key Col
: McKinney Gap 2800 ft/853 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 18.76 mi/30.18 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.8525, -82.2483
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Celo Knob
(SSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Western Blue Ridge Ranges (Highest Point)
Range5:
Roan-Unaka Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Nolichucky
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Watauga (HP)
South Fork Holston (HP)
Holston (HP)
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Cherokee National Forest (Highest Point)/National Forests in North Carolina
Topo Map
Carvers Gap O36082a1 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Roan High Knob
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Other Photos
Strava from Watch (2020-07-18). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
Elivation Profile (2020-07-18). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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the zoo at Carver's Gap (2020-07-18). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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Cloudland Trail (2020-07-18). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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The benchmark (2020-07-18). Photo by
Garth Brown
.
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