Kuwohi

Kuwohi (Cherokee)
Clingmans Dome
Kuwohi as seen from Sevierville, Tennessee
Highest point
Elevation6,644 ft (2,025 m)
Prominence4,503 ft (1,373 m)
Listing
Coordinates35°33′46″N 83°29′55″W / 35.56278°N 83.49861°W / 35.56278; -83.49861
Geography
Kuwohi (Cherokee)
Kuwohi (Cherokee)
Location
Parent rangeGreat Smoky Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Clingmans Dome
Climbing
Easiest routeShort paved trail hike

Kuwohi (Cherokee: ᎫᏩᎯ, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the Southeastern United States.

At an elevation of 6,643 feet (2,025 m), it is the highest mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the highest point in the state of Tennessee, and the highest point along the 2,192-mile (3,528 km) Appalachian Trail. It is also the third highest point in eastern mainland North America, after Mount Mitchell (6,684 feet or 2,037 meters) and Mount Craig (6,647 feet or 2,026 meters).