Latitude: 36.1948712
Longitude: -81.9454173
Elevation: 1034 meters / 3392 feet
Barometric Pressure 895KPa

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Appalachian Trail Roan Mountain Jane Bald Winter Scenic by Mark VanDyke Photography, Appalachian Trail Winter Scenic Through the Roan Highlands Western North Carolina / Eastern Tennesse
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Grassy Ridge At Peak by snapdragginphoto
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The World From the Top of Round Bald by snapdragginphoto
Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu, Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos)autumn fall landscape grandfathermountain iphone6
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Thunderstorm Rising Near Engine Gap by snapdragginphoto, The Catawba rhododendron put more energy into growth of the foliage than showy flowers this year in
Thunderstorm Rising Near Engine Gap by snapdragginphoto
From The Shadows by Travis Rhoads, One of the images from my 2020 trip to the Roan Highlands. I wanted to shoot this scene in 2019, but
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Elk River Falls by Travis Rhoads, On the 2nd day of my trip to the Roan Highlands this year, I spent the morning at Elk River Falls.
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Swimming Hole by David Hopkins Photography, This is Elk Falls in Avery County, NC. This waterfall has a great swimming hole and is a favorite of
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Avery County Barn by Danny Buxton, An old barn on an Avery County farm showing its years of wear from harsh winter weather on the rocky
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Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu, Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos)autumn fall landscape grandfathermountain iphone6
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Frosted Flakes by snapdragginphoto, Winter came to the North Carolina mountains in a big way this weekend. I attended the proceedings al
Frosted Flakes by snapdragginphoto
Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu, Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos)autumn fall landscape grandfathermountain iphone6
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Autumn From Round Bald by snapdragginphoto
Grandfather Mountain Sunset by Travis Rhoads, During the Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography weekend, a group of us were sitting on top of the
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The Giving Tree by MickMo10, I photographed this tree last year and even though it didn't have many leaves left hanging on, it wa
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Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu, Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos)autumn fall landscape grandfathermountain iphone6
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Dreary, windy, yet pretty day on the Appalachian Trail by Michael Speed, Man oh man this is an awesome hike! 15 miles is a bit much for one day(at least for me) but I am gl
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Elk Falls by David Hopkins Photography
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Fields In The Mist by MickMo10
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Fall Has Arrived by llnesinthesand, This colorful view of grandfather mountain was definitely the highlight of my autumn trip to the Blu
Fall Has Arrived by llnesinthesand
Gods Country by Wendy Gee Photo~Art, One of many spectacular views from this area. I just love this time of year. Have a great day and t
Gods Country by Wendy Gee Photo~Art
Split Rock - 1 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art, This is the view from one of Grandfather Mountains parking areas. The rock that's furthest away is e
Split Rock - 1 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art
Summer at the Falls by David Hopkins Photography, This is a shot from the "archives". I was looking out at the cloudy skies and thinking of
Summer at the Falls by David Hopkins Photography
From the Rock by Wendy Gee Photo~Art, Once I crossed the bridge, that was as far as I was going lol . I gave the camera to my husband a
From the Rock by Wendy Gee Photo~Art
Blue Ridge Parkway Along Grandfather Mountain with Peak Autumn Colors Aerial View by David Oppenheimer, Blue Ridge Parkway along Grandfather Mountain with peak autumn colors aerial view by Stack Rock Park
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last of the catawbas by Roots|Photography, Grassy Ridge Roan Highlands North Carolina, USA
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Split Rock - 2 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art, This is the closer view of those rocks. I tried to climb up one so I could get a better view, but th
Split Rock - 2 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art
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Linville Bluffs View by oldoinyo
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Blue Sky and White Water by David Hopkins Photography
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Beauty on the hike by lionel682
Overmountain Shelter by Lein Photography, Appalachian Trail, North Carolina/Tennessee border, US
Overmountain Shelter by Lein Photography
Birdhouse View by FiddleFlix, As one of my contacts said, this view is for the birds! Valle Crucis with Autumn foliage and lifting
Birdhouse View by FiddleFlix
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Sunset from Grassy Ridge by eevy24012
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Taking Stock of Beautiful Places in North Carolina! by thor_mark 
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Grassy Ridge Sunset 2 by eevy24012
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Mile-High Swinging Bridge and a Backdrop with MacRae Peak by thor_mark 
Appalachian Trail Picnic Area by G's Nature Photography, Nature provides a spot to lunch and enjoy the view from the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.appalachi
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Elk River Falls NC by Trevor-Baker, I have had to work hard for every shot today, two waterfalls where we had to traverse down some dodg
Elk River Falls NC by Trevor-Baker
Rising Above the Everyday Experiences by thor_mark , A setting looking to the northeast while taking in views to the ridges and peaks present at this ove
Rising Above the Everyday Experiences by thor_mark 
Flame and Fog by i_am_durin, Still haven't been out and about to take images. I think tomorrow morning we'll drive to Wiseman's v
Flame and Fog by i_am_durin
Shiny green by cotinis, Scarab Beetle - Dichelonyx subvittata (~12 mm) Beaten from vegetation by a friend on this Bioblitz.
Shiny green by cotinis