Clingmans Dome is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the Southeastern United States. Its name in Cherokee is Kuwahi or Kuwohi[4] (ᎫᏩᎯ or ᎫᏬᎯ), meaning "mulberry place."
At an elevation of 6,643 feet (2,025 m), 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 2,192-mile (3,528 km) Appalachian Trail. It is also the third highest point in eastern North America, after Mount Mitchell (6,684 feet or 2,037 metres) and Mount Craig (6,647 feet or 2,026 metres).
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ClingmansDome is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the Southeastern United States. Its name in Cherokee is Kuwahi...
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had increased over the previous 30 years, with three times as many on ClingmansDome, Tennessee's highest peak. The Fraser fir is an endangered species....
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which is also the third-highest peak in eastern North America, is ClingmansDome, at 6,643 feet (2,025 m) above sea level. Its lowest point, 178 feet...
descends from just beneath the highest summit in the national park, ClingmansDome, along Forney Ridge and passes through Andrews Bald (elev. 5,860 ft)...
since then. The number of adult firs has increased over 30 years, with ClingmansDome having three times as many adult trees as of 2020 as in the 1980s. The...
sub-peak of ClingmansDome), where it first enters the sub-alpine spruce-fir forest, and comes within a few meters of the summit of Clingmans. The trail...
fieldworkers were collected there. Possibilities include ClingmansDome, named "Smoky Dome" by local Scotch-Irish inhabitants, but exactly which mountain...
States with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Its proximity to ClingmansDome and its location along the Appalachian Trail make it a popular hiking...
Alluvial Plain. The state's highest point is ClingmansDome, at 6,643 feet (2,025 m) above sea level. ClingmansDome is the highest point on the Appalachian...
remote trailheads such as Hazel Creek. From the observation tower on ClingmansDome, on a clear day the lake can be seen nearly a mile below. While the...
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Carolina state line. The section that runs just below the summit of ClingmansDome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is along the North Carolina and...