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Sam Knob, North Carolina
Prominence: 360 ft, 110 m
Elevation: 6040+ feet, 1841+ meters
True Isolation: 1.01 mi, 1.62 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 6040 - 6080 ft
(40-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 6040 ft / 1841 m
(Range 6040 - 6080 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 19' 46'' N, 82° 53' 42'' W
35.32956, -82.89493 (Dec Deg)
327770 E 3911238 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
North Carolina
County/Second Level Region
Haywood
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Lists that contain Sam Knob:
Southern Appalachian 6000-foot Peaks
(Rank #29)
South Beyond 6000
(Rank #33)
Eastern USA 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #30)
North Carolina 5000-foot Peaks
(Rank #28)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
190
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 173)
Selected Trip Reports:
2002-02-12 by Kevin Hessler
2010-10-30 by doc lawler
2011-04-20 by Tom Layton
2011-05-15 by Nathan Sylvester
2012-08-07 by Mike Stinson
2012-09-15 by William Sanderson
2014-04-13 by Bradley R (GPS Track)
2014-05-11 by Seamus Allman
2014-10-25 by Albert Wolff (GPS Track)
2015-03-18 by Jay DeKing
2015-05-03 by Albert Wolff (GPS Track)
2015-09-06 by Bryan Marchant
2016-02-21 by Bryan Marchant
2017-01-15 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2018-05-05 by Keith Turner
2018-05-21 by Erick Weigel
2018-06-20 by Mike Gourley (GPS Track)
2018-06-23 by Jonathan Blackwell (GPS Track)
2018-06-23 by Zachary Robbins
2018-10-31 by Henry Pharr
2019-11-11 by Mike Trimble
2019-12-30 by Bobby Schultz
2020-07-31 by Scott Leslie
2020-08-09 by Patrick Clay
2020-08-09 by David Winston (GPS Track)
2020-08-29 by William Musser (GPS Track)
2020-09-26 by Garth Brown (GPS Track)
2020-09-26 by Miles Hurley
2020-10-31 by Barrett Wood
2020-11-13 by Jeb Ware
2020-12-17 by William Sanderson
2021-03-12 by Jeff Wadley
2021-04-12 by Caroline Miller (GPS Track)
2021-11-09 by David Ensley (GPS Track)
2022-02-13 by Caitlin Roscioli
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Sam Knob north summit lookout (2020-06-08). Photo by
Jason Crane
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 360 ft/110 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 440 ft/134 m
Line Parent
:
Black Balsam Knob
Key Col
: 5680 ft/1731 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1.01 mi/1.62 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.3325, -82.8775
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Black Balsam Knob
(ENE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Central Blue Ridge Ranges
Range5:
Great Balsam Mountains
Drainage Basins
Pigeon
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo Map
Sam Knob O35082c8 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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