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Tomkins Knob

Elevation
1,242 m
#12,338
in the world
#3,353
in United States

Tomkins Knob is a mountain in United States, rising to 1,242 m, the 3,353rd highest we list in United States, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Range
Blue Ridge Mountains
#33 in the range
Nearest town
Boone
18 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Tomkins Knob

Tomkins Knob lies in United States, in North Carolina.

Key facts

Elevation
1,242 m (4,075 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
North Carolina
Coordinates
36.241, -81.477

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#3,353of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Blue Ridge Mountains
#33of 55
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,338of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Fire Scale Mountain1,172 m1.5 km
Mulatto Mountain1,312 m12 km
Howard Knob1,340 m18 km
Mount Jefferson1,407 m18 km
Elk Knob1,688 m20 km
Rich Mountain1,445 m21 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Tomkins Knob.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
BooneUnited States18,15618 km
LenoirUnited States17,88837 km
HickoryUnited States40,37458 km
MorgantonUnited States16,69258 km
StatesvilleUnited States26,22174 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.