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In peak bagging terminology in the United States, the Southern Sixers refers to the group of mountains in the southern states of North Carolina and Tennessee with elevations above sea level of at leas
Mount Le Conte, in the Great Smoky Mountains, viewed from Kuwohi. Mount Le Conte is the highest mountain entirely within Tennessee and the tallest mountain east of the Rocky Mountains, measured from base to summit.
Mount Craig, the second highest peak in the Appalachians, as viewed from nearby Mount Mitchell.
The Black Mountains are a mountain range in western North Carolina, in the southeastern United States. They are part of the Blue Ridge Province of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. The Black Mountai
Southern Sixers
…club. List of Southern Sixers The Southern Sixers ranked by height Rank Peak Name Elevation (ft) Range Land Prominence Isolation 1 Mount Mitchell 6,684 Black Mountains MMSP Yancey County 6,089 1,189 2 Mount Craig 6,647 Black Mountains MMSP Yancey 287 .91 3 Kuwohi 6,643 Great Smoky Mountains GSMNP Sevier County Swain…
The Black Mountains immersed in a snowstorm
Cattail Peak (left), Balsam Cone (middle), and Big Tom (right), viewed from Mount Craig
Potato Hill (left) and Cattail Peak (right), viewed from Winter Star Mountain
Spruce-fir stand on Mt. Mitchell