Stepps Gap
Stepps Gap is a gap in Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 6,079 feet. Stepps Gap is situated nearby to the area Asheville Watershed, as well as near the hamlet Eskota.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Mitchell and Mount Mitchell Museum.
Mount Mitchell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1½ miles northeast of Stepps Gap.
Mount Mitchell Museum
Museum
Photo: Sweeny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Mitchell Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stepps Gap.
Mount Craig
Peak
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 2½ miles north of Stepps Gap.
Stepps Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 6,079 feet
- Also known as: “Steps Gap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.74484° or 35° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
-82.27818° or 82° 16′ 41″ westElevation
6,079 feet (1,853 metres)Open location code
867VPPVC+WPGeoNames ID
4493411
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