Crossing Knob

Crossing Knob
Crossing Knob
Crossing Knob is located in North Carolina
Crossing Knob
Location in North Carolina
Elevation 3,340 ft (1,018 m) [1]
Location
Location Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Range Blue Ridge Mountains
Coordinates 36°15′43″N 81°51′56″W / 36.26194°N 81.86556°W / 36.26194; -81.86556Coordinates: 36°15′43″N 81°51′56″W / 36.26194°N 81.86556°W / 36.26194; -81.86556[1]
Topo map USGS Sherwood

Crossing Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, west from the community of Sugar Grove. The mountain is within the Pisgah National Forest and its elevation reaches 3,340 feet (1,018 m). The mountain is flanked by the Watauga River on three sides and US 321 along its south.

References

  1. ^ a b "Crossing Knob". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1019868. Retrieved 2011-09-10. 

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