Mount Mitchell
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles northeast of Asheville.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Peak rising to 6,683 feet (2,037 metres)
- Description: Highest mountain in the Eastern United States
- Also known as“Attakulla”“Attakulla Mountain”“Black Dome”“Mitchell’s High Peak”“Mitchell’s Peak”“Mount Attakulla”“Mountain of Attakulla”“Mt. Attakulla”“Mt. Mitchell”“The Mt. Attakulla”
Places of Interest
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Latitude
35.76496° or 35° 45′ 54″ north
Longitude
-82.26512° or 82° 15′ 54″ west
Open location code
867VQP7M+XX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Mount Mitchell” goes by many names.
جبل ميتشيلArabic
ՄիտչելArmenian
Monte MitchellAsturian
Mitçell dağıAzerbaijani
Mitchell mendiaBasque
МітчэлBelarusian
Мітчэл (гара)Belarusian
Mont MitchellCatalan
Mount MitchellCebuano
Mount Mitchell (bukid sa Estados Unidos, North Carolina)Cebuano
米切爾峰Chinese
Mount MitchellCzech
Mount MitchellDanish
Mount MitchellDutch
جبل مونت ميتشيلEgyptian Arabic
Mount MitchellFinnish
მიტჩელიGeorgian
მიჩელიGeorgian
Dutsen MitchellHausa
הר מיטשלHebrew
मिशेल पर्वतHindi
Monte MitchellItalian
ミッチェル山Japanese
미첼산Korean
MičelsLatvian
Mičels (kalns)Latvian
Mičelo kalnasLithuanian
МичелMacedonian
جبل ميتشيلMoroccan Arabic
Mount MitchellNorthern Frisian
Mount MitchellNorwegian
Mount MitchellNorwegian Bokmål
کوه میچلPersian
Mount MitchellPolish
Muntele MitchellRomanian
МитчеллRussian
Монт МичелSerbian
Mount MitchellSlovak
Mount Mitchell (Severná Karolína)Slovak
Mount MitchellSlovenian
Mt. MitchellSlovenian
Mlima MitchellSwahili
Mount MitchellSwedish
МітчелUkrainian
МітчеллUkrainian
МічелUkrainian
ماؤنٹ مچلUrdu
Monte MitchellVenetian
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