Shining Rock

SummitNorth Carolina, United States

About Shining Rock

Shining Rock is a mountain in western North Carolina, United States. The mountain is one of the Great Balsam Mountains which are a part of the Blue Ridge Mountains within the Appalachian Mountains. It is the 38th tallest mountain in the eastern United States.

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6,001ftElevation
320ftProminence

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Forecast near Shining Rock · destination elevation 6,001 ft. Conditions can vary with elevation.

Today
58°F / 43°F
0.0"
9 mph SE
Tomorrow
66°F / 46°F
0.0"
8 mph WSW
Thu
68°F / 44°F
0.0"
4 mph NNW
Fri
64°F / 47°F
0.0"
7 mph ENE

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35.3682° N, 82.8624° WOpenStreetMapGoogle Maps

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