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Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in eastern North America, excluding island summits.
The mountain was named after Elisha Mitchell, a professor at the University of North Carolina, who determined its height in 1835 and fell to his death at nearby Mitchell Falls in 1857, having returned to verify his earlier measurements.
Elevation 6,684 ft (2,037 m)
Location Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Range Appalachian Mountains
Prominence 6,089 ft (1,856 m)
