Great Balsam Mountains

The Great Balsam Mountains, or Balsam Mountains, are in the of western , United States. The Great Balsams are a subrange of the , which in turn are a part of the .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 6,398 feet
  • Description: mountain range in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Balsam Mountain”, “Balsam Mountains”, and “Balsams”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Richland Balsam.

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is a mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains in the U.S. state of .

Great Balsam Mountains

Latitude
35.36732° or 35° 22′ 2″ north
Longitude
-82.99041° or 82° 59′ 26″ west
Elevation
6,398 feet (1,950 metres)
Open location code
867V9285+WR
Geo­Names ID
4468851
Wiki­data ID
Q5598693
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Great Balsam Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Balsam Mountains”
  • Danish: “Great Balsam Mountains”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال بلسم العظيمه”
  • French: “monts Great Balsam”
  • French: “Monts Great Balsam”
  • Ladin: “Great Balsam Mountains”
  • Venetian: “Great Balsam Mountains”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Burnett Siding and Quinland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piney Mountain and Sugar Cove.

North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.

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