Big Yellow Mountain
| Big Yellow Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Big Yellow Mountain Location in North Carolina | |
| Elevation | 5,440 ft (1,660 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 240 ft (73 m)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Avery County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Range |
Unaka Mountains Blue Ridge Mountains |
| Coordinates | 36°06′36″N 82°01′37″W / 36.11000°N 82.02694°WCoordinates: 36°06′36″N 82°01′37″W / 36.11000°N 82.02694°W[2] |
| Topo map | USGS Carvers Gap |
Big Yellow Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,440 feet (1,658 m). The mountain generates feeder streams for the North Toe River.
Though named Big Yellow Mountain, it is actually 64 ft (20 m) lower than nearby Little Yellow Mountain.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Big Yellow Mountain". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
- ↑ "Big Yellow Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-12-29.