Sassafras Mountain

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Sassafras Mountain
Sassafrasmountain.jpg
height 1085  m
location Pickens County , South Carolina / Transylvania County , North Carolina border
Mountains Blue Ridge Escarpment , Appalachian Mountains
Coordinates 35 ° 3 '53 "  N , 82 ° 46' 38"  W Coordinates: 35 ° 3 '53 "  N , 82 ° 46' 38"  W.
Sassafras Mountain, South Carolina
Sassafras Mountain
particularities highest mountain in South Carolina

The 1085 meters , according to other sources only 1083 meters or 1081 meters high Sassafras Mountain is the highest mountain in the US state of South Carolina . It is located in Pickens County , on the North Carolina ( Transylvania County ) border . The North Carolina side of the mountain belongs to businessman Charles H. Taylor . The mountain is named after the sassafras tree that can be found there .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Sassafras Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
  2. Sassafras Mountain on Peakbagger.com (English)