Jackson Knob
Jackson Knob is a peak in Township of Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,402 feet. Jackson Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Altapass, as well as near Ashford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland.
Spruce Pine
Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 5 miles northwest of Jackson Knob.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. Little Switzerland is situated 6 miles west of Jackson Knob.
Jackson Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,402 feet
- Description: mountain in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Township of Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.87513° or 35° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.99511° or 81° 59′ 42″ westElevation
3,402 feet (1,037 metres)Open location code
867WV2G3+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 357802242OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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“Jackson Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jackson Knob”
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