Black Mountains, the highest range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in western North Carolina. Several peaks exceed elevations of 6,000 feet (1,830 m). Mount Mitchell, at 6,684 feet (2,037 m), is the highest in the eastern United States.
The Black Mountains
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