Celo Knob
| Celo Knob | |
|---|---|
 Celo Knob viewed from Three Knobs Overlook | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,327 ft (1,928 m) |
| Prominence | 647 ft (197 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 35°51′08″N 82°14′55″W / 35.85222°N 82.24861°W |
| Geography | |
  Celo Knob Location of Celo Knob in North Carolina. | |
| Location | Yancey, North Carolina, United States |
| Climbing | |
| Access | Hike |
Celo Knob is the northernmost major peak in the Black Mountains of western North Carolina. It is located just north of Mount Mitchell State Park in the Pisgah National Forest. It is the first peak encountered while hiking the Black Mountain Crest Trail from Bowlens Creek. The trail passes to the southwest of the summit, which can be reached by various herd paths.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Celo Knob, North Carolina". Peakbagger.com. July 8, 2008.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Celo Knob.
- "North Carolina". The Nature Conservancy. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- "Travel, Attractions and Points of Interest near Celo Knob, North Carolina". MountainPeaks.net. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- "4372756 North Carolinas from the East". Flickr. June 2008. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- "SummitPost.org". SummitPost.org. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- "Celo Knob". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- http://adventures.garmin.com/en-US/by/mepwoods/black-mountain-crest-trail-traverse-5-october-2013/
