Ogle Ridge

Ogle Ridge is a ridge in Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 5,171 feet. Ogle Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Cattail Creek Community, as well as near Eskota.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Mitchell and Mount Craig.

Peak

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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. Mount Mitchell is situated 2½ miles south of Ogle Ridge.

Mount Craig, 6,647 feet, is the second highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and second only to 6,684 feet Mount Mitchell in eastern mainland North America. Mount Craig is situated 1½ miles south of Ogle Ridge.

Museum

Mount Mitchell Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Ogle Ridge.

Latitude

35.79956° or 35° 47′ 58″ north

Longitude

-82.27235° or 82° 16′ 21″ west

Elevation

5,171 feet (1,576 metres)

Open location code

867VQPXH+R3

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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