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Clingmans Dome

American  
[kling-muhnz] / ˈklɪŋ mənz /

noun

  1. a mountain on the border between North Carolina and Tennessee: the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains. 6,642 feet (2,024 meters).


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The Park It Forward program, which launched last March, does not guarantee a spot, so you might still have to circle the lot at such popular spots as Laurel Falls Trail and Clingmans Dome.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024

“If I get on that thing you’ll find one of my wigs in the top of a tree or the top of Clingmans Dome or something. But it does look like fun.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2022

By sunset, they had reached the highest point in Great Smoky Mountains National Park but stayed long enough only to take in the expanse of Tennessee and North Carolina from Clingmans Dome.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2021

Its highest point is 2,025-metre Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee.

From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2018

It was eight miles from Clingmans Dome to U.S.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson