• Mount Mitchell's elevation is 6,684 feet (2,037 m) above sea level.[1] Mount Mitchell is ranked 31st by topographic isolation. ... "Station: MT Mitchell, NC".
  • Postcard from 1920 showing the observation tower on the summit of Mount Mitchell and incorrectly listing its elevation as 6,711 feet. ... "Mt.
  • Towering above the surrounding forest at an impressive 6,684 feet above sea level, Mount Mitchell is the tallest peak east of the Mississippi River.
  • Mount Mitchell's summit (elevation 6,684 feet), located in the Black Mountain range of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, is the highest point...
  • More than a mile high, Mount Mitchell is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is also the tallest point of eastern North America.
  • The Mount Mitchell walk lies directly opposite the car park so you’ll need to cross over the highway on foot and enter the trail via the small gate.
  • Mount Mitchell, highest peak in North Carolina and in the United States east of the Mississippi River, reaching an elevation of 6,684 feet (2,037 metres).
  • The summit can be reached via the challenging but rewarding Mount Mitchell Trail, which stretches for nearly six miles from the Black Mountain Campground.
  • His body was found at the base of a waterfall near the summit. The area around the peak was later designated as Mount Mitchell State Park in 1915.
  • Lofty Mount Mitchell, near Burnsville, North Carolina, rises to an elevation of 6,684 feet and is the highest mountain east of the Mississippi River.