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Grandmother Mountain

Elevation
1,403 m
#11,693
in the world
#3,191
in United States
240 m
prominence

Grandmother Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 1,403 m, the 3,191st highest in United States, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Elevation
1,403 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
240 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#11,693
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Grandmother Mountain

Grandmother Mountain lies in United States, in North Carolina.

Key facts

Elevation
1,403 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
240 m
Type
Mountain
Region
North Carolina
Coordinates
36.063, -81.843

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#3,191of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Blue Ridge Mountains
#19of 55
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#11,693of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Pixie Mountain1,237 m3.1 km
Brier Knob1,245 m3.5 km
Flattop Mountain1,507 m6.1 km
Sugar Mountain1,596 m7.5 km
Peak Mountain1,500 m7.6 km
Spanish Oak Mountain1,381 m8.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Grandmother Mountain.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
BooneUnited States18,15623 km
LenoirUnited States17,88832 km
MorgantonUnited States16,69238 km
Johnson CityUnited States66,02754 km
HickoryUnited States40,37458 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.