Pinnacle
In a distant corner of North Carolina's Piedmont is an unusual mountaintop that has been used as a navigation aid since time immemorial. Named Pilot Mountain, the peak is now the main feature of a state park, and gives its name to a nearby town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 894 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Culler”, “Pinnacle, NC”, and “Pinnacle, North Carolina”
- Postal code: 27043
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilot Mountain.
Pilot Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pilot Mountain, a metamorphic quartzite monadnock rising to a peak 2,421 feet above sea level, is one of the most distinctive natural features in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Pilot Mountain is situated 2½ miles west of Pinnacle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilot Mountain and King.
Pilot Mountain
King
King is a city in Stokes County, North Carolina and is basically a commuter town in the Winston-Salem area.Pinnacle
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Yadkin Township, Stokes, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.32931° or 36° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
-80.43311° or 80° 25′ 59″ westPopulation
894Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)United Nations Location Code
US ZHAOpen location code
868X8HH8+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 153948128OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pinnacle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pinnacle”
- Chechen: “Пиннекл”
- Chinese: “平納克爾 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “平納克爾”
- French: “Pinnacle”
- German: “Pinnacle”
- Gilaki: “پیناکل (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
- Gilaki: “پیناکل”
- Irish: “Pinnacle”
- Italian: “Pinnacle”
- Japanese: “ピナクル”
- Ladin: “Pinnacle”
- Luxembourgish: “Pinnacle”
- Persian: “پینکل”
- Polish: “Pinnacle”
- Serbian: “Пинакл”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pinnacle, North Carolina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pinnacle”
- Spanish: “Pinnacle”
- Tatar: “Пиннекл”
- Ukrainian: “Піннекл”
- Welsh: “Pinnacle, Gogledd Carolina”
- Welsh: “Pinnacle”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pinnacle United Methodist Church and Pinnacle Volunteer Fire & Rescue.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pinnacle”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.