Mount Mitchell
6,683 ft2,037 m
Mountain · Black Mountains · United States
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Asheville.
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The highest point of Appalachian Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, and Black Mountains
At the summit · forecast for 7:00 PM
41 °FClear · wind 2 mph from the N
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Mount Mitchell, 6,683 ft
- 7:00 PM41 °FN 2 mph–
- 10:00 PM39 °FE 4 mph–
- 1:00 AM39 °FE 3 mph–
- 4:00 AM38 °FSE 2 mph–
- 7:00 AM38 °FSE 2 mph–
- 10:00 AM49 °FSE 4 mph–
- 1:00 PM53 °FSE 7 mph–
- 4:00 PM54 °FE 7 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Clear | 55 °F / 36 °F | – | 7 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 53 °F / 34 °F | – | 7 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 54 °F / 35 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Mostly clear | 57 °F / 40 °F | – | 3 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 52 °F / 42 °F | – | 3 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rain | 50 °F / 38 °F | 0.1 in | 2 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 52 °F / 42 °F | 0.02 in | 7 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 03:16 PM EDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 6,683 ft (2,037 m)
- Prominence
- 6,091 ft (1,857 m)
- Isolation
- 1,913 km to higher ground
- Range
- Black Mountains
- Country
- United States
- Highest point of
- Appalachian Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, and Black Mountains
- Coordinates
- 35.765°N 82.265°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Mount Mitchell
Highest mountain in North Carolina, United States
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Asheville. It is protected by Mount Mitchell State Park and surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest.
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Peaks near Mount Mitchell
- Mount Craig6,647 ft · 1.4 km awayOn the map
- Woody's Knob4,177 ft · 19 km awayOn the map
- Beaucatcher Mountain2,694 ft · 30 km awayOn the map
- Humpback Mountain4,245 ft · 34 km awayOn the map
- Doe Hill Mountain4,035 ft · 35 km awayOn the map
- Bluerock Mountain2,835 ft · 36 km awayOn the map
- Table Rock4,100 ft · 37 km awayOn the map
- Little Yellow Mountain5,504 ft · 38 km awayOn the map
- Roan Mountain6,286 ft · 40 km awayOn the map
- Grassy Ridge Bald6,165 ft · 41 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in United States
- Denali20,308 ftOn the map
- Mount Saint Elias18,009 ftOn the map
- Mount Foraker17,402 ftOn the map
- Mount Bona16,535 ftOn the map
- Mount Blackburn16,390 ftOn the map
- Mount Sanford16,237 ftOn the map
- Mount Vancouver15,787 ftOn the map
- Mount Churchill15,636 ftOn the map
- Mount Fairweather15,325 ftOn the map
- Mount Hubbard14,951 ftOn the map
Webcams near Mount Mitchell
Towns near Mount Mitchell
- Old Fort17 km away
- Black Mountain18 km away
- Marion26 km away
- Mars Hill27 km away
- Weaverville27 km away
- Asheville32 km away
