Record SL-651482 · Wikidata Q4680382
Adams Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
757
m
2,484 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
35.9307° N,
81.7248° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaAdams Mountain (variant name: Adams Knob) is a mountain near the unincorporated community of Collettsville, North Carolina. It is situated wholly within Pisgah National Forest. It reaches 2,490 feet (759 m) and is nearby Brown Mountain Ridge, which is known for its mysterious Brown Mountain Lights. Adams Mountain rises along the eastern rim of Wilson Creek Gorge. Its slopes generate feeder streams for Wilson Creek as it flows towards the Catawba River.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Mountain | 671 m | NW 320° | 2.2 km |
| Brown Mountain | 762 m | SW 229° | 2.5 km |
| Brown Mountain | 696 m | W 266° | 3.1 km |
| Fletcher Knob | 559 m | NE 48° | 4.0 km |
| Little Chestnut Mountain | 759 m | W 284° | 4.8 km |