Shining Rock Gap
Shining Rock Gap is a gap in Haywood, North Carolina and has an elevation of 5,764 feet. Shining Rock Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Big East Fork.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shining Rock and Old Butt Knob.
Shining Rock
Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Shining Rock is a mountain in western North Carolina, United States. The mountain is one of the Great Balsam Mountains which are a part of the Blue Ridge Mountains within the Appalachian Mountains.
Old Butt Knob
Peak
Old Butt Knob is a summit in Haywood County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is located within Pisgah National Forest. With an elevation of 5,522 feet, Old Butt Knob is the 114th highest mountain in North Carolina.
Tennent Mountain
Peak
Tennent Mountain is a grassy bald and summit in the Great Balsams of western North Carolina, located within Pisgah National Forest and adjacent to the Black Balsam Knob area along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Tennent Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Shining Rock Gap.
Shining Rock Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 5,764 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Haywood, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.36427° or 35° 21′ 51″ northLongitude
-82.86374° or 82° 51′ 50″ westElevation
5,764 feet (1,757 metres)Open location code
867V947P+PGGeoNames ID
4491451
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shining Rock Ledge and Flower Knob.
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