Mount Mitchell is the highest mountain peak that belongs to the state of North Carolina. It's part of the Appalachian Mountains and it's also the highest peak of the eastern part of the United States. The mountain got its name from professor Elisha Mitchell, she was the one that in 1835 determined its height.
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The battle of Kings Mountain was an important Revolutionary War Battle, fought between American loyalists, under Major Patrick Ferguson, and a group of rebels, primarily mountain men from South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee. It was fought about 25 miles east of the city of Charlotte, NC, on a small knoll. The Kings Mountain National Monument is located in South Carolina, just south of the North Carolina border.
Lugnaquilla is the tallest mountain in Leinster in Ireland.
Mount Mckinley is the tallest mountain in the world
The mountain chain called the Himalayas is in southern Asia and contains Mt. Everest the tallest mountain in the world.
Rattlesnake Mountain in Washington State