Mount Mitchell
Peak in North Carolina
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Mount Mitchell, known in Cherokee as Attakulla, is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. Wikipedia
Elevation: 6,684′
Mountain range: Appalachian Mountains and Blue Ridge Mountains
Prominence: 6,089′
Coordinates: 35°45′53″N 82°15′54″W / 35.764839°N 82.2651221°W
Easiest route: Hike
Isolation: 1,189 miles (1,914 km)
Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, U.S