Sassafras Mountain
Sassafras Mountain | ||
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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 | |
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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
- Sassafras Mountain on Peakbagger.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Sassafras Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
- ↑ Sassafras Mountain on Peakbagger.com (English)