Location & Surroundings

Mount Mitchell is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 2,037 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Black Mountain, 17 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Wilderness Airpark, 9 km away.

Also known as: Митчелл · Monte Mitchell · جبل ميتشيل · mont Mitchell · ミッチェル山 · मिशेल पर्वत

Overview

Mount Mitchell is Highest mountain in the Eastern United States.

It is located in Yancey County, United States, Americas.

The elevation is around 2,037 metre.

Also known as: Mt. Mitchell, The Mt. Attakulla, Attakulla, Mt. Attakulla, Mount Attakulla, Mountain of Attakulla, Attakulla Mountain

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Image Mount Mitchell.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Yancey County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 45' 53" N, 82° 15' 54" W
  • Elevation 2037 m (DEM: 2025 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ru
Митчелл
pt it vec
Monte Mitchell
ar ary
جبل ميتشيل
fr ca
mont Mitchell
ja
ミッチェル山
hi
मिशेल पर्वत
es
Monte Michell
zh
米切爾峰
mk
Мичел
sr
Монт Мичел
ko
미첼산
sw
Mlima Mitchell
arz
جبل مونت ميتشيل
eu
Mitchell mendia
az
Mitçell dağı
Mitchells Peak
ro
Muntele Mitchell
he
הר מיטשל
fa
کوه میچل
Black Dome
Mitchell's High Peak
Mitchell's Peak
hy
Միտչել
ka
მიტჩელი
uk
Мітчелл
ur
ماؤنٹ مچل

Weather in Mount Mitchell

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Mitchell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,030.4 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.3 1.3 108 64 1,030.4 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 2.0 141 61 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 312.6 n/a
12h 9.2 1.2 138 87 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 236.2 n/a
18h 7.7 1.1 126 80 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 1.2 140 88 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
30h 16.7 2.6 142 66 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 263.0 n/a
36h 10.6 1.1 151 89 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 249.6 n/a
42h 12.7 2.1 142 88 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.0 2.2 145 98 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 2.2 144 98 1,017.5 0.12 / 0.12 100 28.3 n/a
60h 13.7 1.5 171 99 1,016.3 2.26 / 2.39 99 11.8 n/a
66h 14.2 1.6 182 100 1,014.7 2.95 / 5.34 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.2 1.3 186 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.96 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Mitchell?
Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Mitchell today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Mount Mitchell?
Local time is 13:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mount Mitchell?
Mount Mitchell is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Mitchell?
Elevation about 2,037 m. DEM 2,025 m.
Where is Mount Mitchell located?
It is at 35.76484, -82.26512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Mitchell in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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