Where are the 10 highest mountains on the East Coast?

Eastern USA Peaks with 2500 feet of Prominence
  • Mount Washington. 6148. 6288. New Hampshire. Northern U.S. Appalachians. ...
  • Mount Mitchell. 6089. 6684. North Carolina. Blue Ridge Mountains. ...
  • Mount Marcy. 4914. 5344. New York. ...
  • Clingmans Dome. 4503. 6643. North Carolina/Tennessee. ...
  • Katahdin. 4288. 5268. Maine. ...
  • Mount Mansfield. 3633. 4393. Vermont.




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