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Eastern Great Smoky Mountains

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Mount Guyot (6621 ft/2018 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Tennessee (63%), North Carolina (37%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	791 sq mi / 2,048 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	40 mi / 65 km North-South 27 mi / 44 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	35° 46' N; 83° 17' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Eastern Great Smoky Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains	Level 4 (Parent)
Western Great Smoky Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Great Smoky Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Eastern Great Smoky Mountains	Level 5
Balsam Mountain	Level 6 (Child)

Major Peaks of the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Guyot	6621	2018
2.	Mount Le Conte	6593	2010
3.	Mount Chapman	6417	1956
4.	Old Black	6370	1942
5.	Luftee Knob	6234	1900	Balsam Mountain
6.	Mount Kephart	6217	1895
7.	Mount Yonaguska	6178	1883	Balsam Mountain
8.	Marks Knob	6169	1880
9.	Big Cataloochee Mountain	6155	1876	Balsam Mountain
10.	Tricorner Knob	6145	1873
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Luftee Knob	6234	1900	Balsam Mountain

Photos of Peaks in the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains

Mount Guyot The view from Mount Cammerer: in the center background is Mount Guyot, 4th highest summit in the Appalachians (2008-04-26). Photo by Jeff Malik. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Le Conte Mount LeConte, Tennessee, as seen from Charlies Bunion (2010-04-10). Photo by Jeff Malik. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Le Conte - Cliff Top Sunset on Cliff Tops @ Mt. LeConte (2016-10-24). Photo by David R. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Le Conte - Myrtle Point Summit Mt. Leconte & Myrtle Point, 11-19-21 (2021-11-19). Photo by Jason Crane. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Chapman Hard to find cairn (2019-06-08). Photo by Garth Brown. Click here for larger-size photo.	Old Black Overgrown summit (2019-06-08). Photo by Garth Brown. Click here for larger-size photo.
Luftee Knob Cairn on summit (2019-06-08). Photo by Garth Brown. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Kephart Drop off trail to Mount Kephart (2022-10-27). Photo by Mason Erman. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Yonaguska Steven on the summit (2019-06-08). Photo by Garth Brown. Click here for larger-size photo.	Marks Knob the cairn (2019-06-08). Photo by Garth Brown. Click here for larger-size photo.

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