Thunderhead Mountain
Thunderhead Mountain is a 5,527-foot mountain in the west-central part of the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United States. Rising along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, the mountain dominates the western Smokies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,299 feet
- Description: mountain on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina in the United States
- Also known as: “Thunder Head” and “Thunderhead”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spence Field.
Spence Field
Peak
Spence Field is a mountain highland meadow in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 4,920 feet above sea level.
Thunderhead Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Unorganized Territory of Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.56864° or 35° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-83.70628° or 83° 42′ 23″ westElevation
5,299 feet (1,615 metres)Open location code
867RH79V+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 356840227OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Thunderhead Mountain” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Aragonese: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Dutch: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ثونديرياد”
- Esperanto: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Esperanto: “Tondrokapa Monto”
- Estonian: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Finnish: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- French: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- German: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Ido: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Irish: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Low German: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Malay: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Minangkabau: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Narom: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Neapolitan: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Picard: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Piemontese: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Polish: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Portuguese: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Romanian: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Romansh: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Sardinian: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Scots: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Serbian: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Spanish: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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- Swedish: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Swiss German: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Urdu: “تھنڈرہیڈ ماؤنٹین”
- Venetian: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Vietnamese: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Vlaams: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Volapük: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Walloon: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Welsh: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Wolof: “Thunderhead Mountain”
- Zulu: “Thunderhead Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tremont and Cades Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meadow Gap and Rocky Top.
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