Pilot Mountain State Park

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Pilot Mountain State Park
Pilot Mountain

Pilot Mountain

location Surry County in North Carolina (USA)
surface 15 km²
Geographical location 36 ° 34 ′  N , 80 ° 48 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 34 ′ 1 ″  N , 80 ° 47 ′ 42 ″  W
Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina
Pilot Mountain State Park
Setup date 1968, National Natural Landmark since 1974
administration NC Division of Parks & Recreation
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The Pilot Mountain State Park is a State Park in northwestern US state of North Carolina .

Located near Pinnacle , it covers a total area of ​​around 15 km². It consists of two parts connected by a 10 km long corridor. The southern part is called flow range from Yadkin River flows through, the 427 m high peak located in the northern part in a mountain range of the mountain of the same Pilot Mountain . Since 1974 the area has been registered as a National Natural Landmark .

References

  1. www.nature.nps.gov

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