Parent range Blue Ridge Mountains Mountain range Blue Ridge Mountains | Elevation 1,245 m | |
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Location Avery County, North Carolina, U.S. Topo map USGS Grandfather Mountain Similar Flattop Mountain, Peak Mountain, Little Yellow Mountain, Bear's Paw, Big Yellow Mountain | ||
Brier Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, at the Linville community. It is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 4,085 feet (1,245 m). Feeder streams from the mountain flow directly into the Linville River.
Map of Brier Knob, Linville, NC 28646, USA
Brier Knob is considered the northern limit of Linville, it is flanked by NC 105 to the east and West Fork Road to the west. Unlike other mountains that surround it, there is not development on the summit of Brier Knob.
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