Kuwohi
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Kuwohi (, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the Southeastern United States.
Key facts
- Mountain.other_name
- Clingmans Dome
- Mountain.photo
- File:Clingmans Dome Sevierville TN.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Kuwohi as seen from Sevierville, Tennessee
- Mountain.elevation_ft
- 6644
- Mountain.prominence_ft
- 4503
- Mountain.map
- Tennessee#USA
- Mountain.map_caption
- none
- Mountain.map_size
- 300
- Mountain.label_position
- left
- Mountain.range
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Mountain.topo
- USGS Clingmans Dome
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Short paved trail hike
- NRHP.name
- Clingmans Dome Observation Tower
- NRHP.image
- Clingman's Dome Tower on a Sunny, Snowy Day.JPG
- NRHP.built
- 1959
- NRHP.architect
- Bebb and Olson
- NRHP.architecture
- Modern
- NRHP.added
- 2012-08-15
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Official name
- Kuwahi
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Tennessee
- Elevation
- 2025
- Image
- Abies fraseri0.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kuwohi
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- has climbing route
- Appalachian Trail
- topographic prominence
- 4503
- located in protected area
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- mountain range
- Great Smoky Mountains
- name
- ᎫᏩᎯ
- native label
- Kuwahi
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Description
- Observation tower
- Access
- History
- Geology
- Climate
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Kuwohi (, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the Southeastern United States.
At an elevation of , it is the highest mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the highest point in the state of Tennessee, and the highest point along the Appalachian Trail. It is also the third highest point in eastern mainland North America, after Mount Mitchell () and Mount Craig ().
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kuwohi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (4)
On the map
3 mapped locations