Mount Craig

SummitNorth Carolina, United States

About Mount Craig

Mount Craig, 6,647 feet (2,026 m), is the second highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and second only to 6,684 feet (2,037 m) Mount Mitchell in eastern mainland North America. It is located in the Black Mountains in Yancey County, North Carolina. The mountain lies about a mile (2 km) north of Mount Mitchell and is within Mount Mitchell State Park and the Pisgah National Forest.

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6,637ftElevation
287ftProminence

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Forecast near Mount Craig · destination elevation 6,637 ft. Conditions can vary with elevation.

Today
51°F / 36°F
0.0"
7 mph SE
Tomorrow
63°F / 44°F
0.0"
15 mph W
Thu
65°F / 44°F
0.0"
5 mph NW
Fri
63°F / 44°F
0.0"
4 mph ENE

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35.7776° N, 82.2618° WOpenStreetMapGoogle Maps

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