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Clingmans Dome
(kliŋ′mənz)
mountain on the Tenn.-N.C. border; highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains: 6,642 ft (2,024 m)
Origin: after U.S. senator from N.C., T. L. Clingman (1812-97)
See Clingmans Dome in American Heritage Dictionary 4
A mountain, 2,026.1 m (6,643 ft) high, in the Great Smoky Mountains on the Tennessee-North Carolina border. It is the highest elevation of the range and the highest point in Tennessee.
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