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9 highest peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains

9 peaks, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The peaks

  1. 1Mount Mitchell2,037 m
  2. 2Kuwohi2,025 m
  3. 3Richland Balsam1,954 m
  4. 4Roan Mountain1,916 m
  5. 5Mount Rogers1,825 m
  6. 6Grandfather Mountain1,818 m
  7. 7Standing Indian Mountain1,676 m
  8. 8Brasstown Bald1,458 m
  9. 9Apple Orchard Mountain1,287 m

Summit elevation above sea level in metres: the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets’ figure for their items, else Wikidata’s (P2044). Notable mountains and volcanoes from Wikidata: those with a prominence of 300 m or more, those 1,000 m or higher with articles in 8 or more Wikipedia editions, well-known volcanoes, and every country’s highest point (at most 400 a country), with every item of the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets. Countries are Wikidata’s: both for a summit on a border. The Blue Ridge Mountains: what lies inside the mountain range’s outline, by each item’s point (a lake’s centre, a river’s mouth, a summit).

On the map

Map of 9 highest peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 9 peaks: each one marked on the globe

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