Newfound Gap, Tennessee-North Carolina State Line, (5048 Feet)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WrightStuff
N 35° 36.642 W 083° 25.521
17S E 280318 N 3943479
The Newfound Gap Overlook is located on US441 at the Tennessee-North Carolina border.
Waymark Code: WM22PF
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Newfound Gap Overlook is the highest point (elevation 5,048 feet) along Newfound Gap Road. The gap marks the Tennessee-North Carolina state line and also marks the spot where President Franklin Roosevelt dedicated the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1940. This spot offers spectacular views of both states; as well as, access to the famed Appalachian Trail.
Location: Newfound Gap Overlook

Posted Elevation: 5048 Feet

GPSR Elevation: 5056 Feet

Visit Instructions:
Photos are not required, but they are encouraged.
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