Mount Mitchell

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Description de la montagne

Mount Mitchell rises to 2,038 metres in the Black Mountains of North Carolina and is the highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. Protected as Mount Mitchell State Park, its summit is reached by a short paved trail from the parking area off the Blue Ridge Parkway, or on longer routes such as the Mount Mitchell Trail from Black Mountain Campground. The spruce-fir summit is cool year-round and often shrouded in cloud.

Faits clés

Mont Mitchell (2 038m) se trouve en Caroline du Nord (Black Mountains).

Région
Caroline du Nord
Massif
Black Mountains
Proéminence
1 857m
Sommet plus haut le plus proche
1 916km
Départ du sentier
4,4km
Localité la plus proche
Eskota · 5,2km

Emplacement de la montagne

Itinéraires vers le sommet