Standing Indian Mountain

Standing Indian Mountain
Standing Indian Mountain viewed from Brasstown Bald
Highest point
Elevation5,499 ft (1,676 m)
Prominence2,819 ft (859 m)
Coordinates35°02′08″N 83°32′17″W / 35.035482°N 83.537977°W / 35.035482; -83.537977
Geography
Standing Indian Mountain
North Carolina, U.S.
LocationClay County and Macon County, North Carolina, United States
Parent rangeAppalachian Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Rainbow Springs
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

Standing Indian Mountain, elevation 5,499 feet (1,676 m), is part of the North Carolina portion of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness within the boundaries of the Nantahala National Forest. The mountain lies along the Appalachian Trail and is the highest point along the Nantahala River.