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| Elevation: | 6,643ft / 2,025m |
Difficulty: | Martin=2(w), YDS=1, COHP=1 |
Gain & R/T-Dist: | 330ft & 1mi |
Prominence: | 4,503ft / 1,373m Ridge 204mi / 328km |
Isolation: | 71mi / 114km |
Dominance: | 67.79 altitude class 3L |
Steepness ∠: | 7.588° @100m, 16.140° @800m |
Lat/Lon (WGS84): | 35°33'45.68" N, 83°29'55.07" W |
35.562690, -83.498630 |
17S 273544 3938319 |
Lat/Lon (NAD27): | 35°33'45.32" N, 83°29'55.47" W |
35.562588, -83.498742 |
17S 273529 3938109 |
What3Words: | rodeo.lorry.heroism |
MapCode: | US-TN KPL.1CX-C |
Maidenhead: | EM85gn05db |
PlusCode: | 867RHG72+3GHQ |
Geohash | geo32:dnkd7cypsv, geo36:9qVdTP5ThL |
Benchmark: Name="CLINGMANS DOME TWR"
PID=FB2495 (NGS Datasheet)
USGS Quadrangle: Clingmans Dome (NC) (large ZIP/PDF)
HAM Radio:
ITU: Rgn=02 Zone=08, CQ-Zone=05, CallSign=W4, GridSquare EM85gn
Geology | Class Type of Material | Type Earth Material | Age | Landform Physiographic Province |
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Highpoint Geology | Sedimentary | Sandstone | Precambrian | Ridge |
CEPS UNH | Metamorphic | Metasandstone | Late Proterozoic | Blue Ridge |
ThoughtCo:
Tennessee Geologic Map
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53mi/86km - Sassafras Mountain, SC
71mi/114km - Mount Mitchell, NC
99mi/160km - Black Mountain, KY
133mi/214km - Mount Rogers, VA
194mi/313km - Cheaha Mountain, AL
273mi/440km - Woodall Mountain, MS
308mi/495km - Spruce Knob, WV
Nearby Lowpoints:
255mi/411km - Ohio River, OH
284mi/457km - Atlantic Ocean, SC
284mi/457km - Atlantic Ocean, GA
295mi/474km - Ohio River, IN
305mi/491km - Atlantic Ocean, NC
Nearby Tripoints:
45mi/72km - #26 GA-NC-SC
61mi/98km - #25 GA-NC-TN
73mi/117km - #27 KY-TN-VA
124mi/199km - #28 NC-TN-VA
126mi/202km - #23 AL-GA-TN
161mi/259km - #29 KY-VA-WV
204mi/328km - #71 KY-OH-WV
255mi/411km - #70 IN-KY-OH
268mi/431km - #66 AL-MS-TN
295mi/474km - #69 IL-IN-KY
Newsletter articles: •
#94-3q11-p29 [Steve Gruhn] First Recorded Ascents of State Highpoints
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#99-4q12-p8 [Jerry Brekhus] Highest Hills
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#99-4q12-p8 [James Suits] 360deg Panoramic Highpoint Photography
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#105-2q14-p13 [Connie Ricca] State highpoint photos - local.msn.com/outdoors/highest-points-in-each-state
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#109-2q15-p24-27 [Rick Hartman] Benchmarks
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#117-2q17-p27-31 [Lanny Wexler] The Origin of State Highpoint Names
Newsletter updates: •
#105-2q14-p12 [Fritz Yunk] Clingmans Dome summit tower appears to be in NC
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#114-3q16-p22 [John Mitchler] http://www.iamlubos.com/highpoints/
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#117-2q17-p19 [John Mitchler] Approach road closed during winter
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#118-3q17-p28 [Mary Zuk-Domanski] Spruce Fir Moss spider
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#118-3q17-p29 [Skye Aaron Marthaler] Check for road closures