Driskill Mountain

Driskill Mountain
Driskill Mountain Summit, May 2011
Highest point
Elevation535 ft (163 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence225 ft (69 m)[1]
ListingU.S. state high point 48th
Coordinates32°25′29″N 92°53′51″W / 32.4245981°N 92.8973794°W / 32.4245981; -92.8973794[2]
Geography
Driskill Mountain is located in Louisiana
Driskill Mountain
Driskill Mountain
Driskill Mountain is located in the United States
Driskill Mountain
Driskill Mountain
Driskill Mountain (the United States)
Climbing
Easiest routeHike
Location of logbook at top of Mount Driskill, May 2009

Driskill Mountain (also referred to as Mount Driskill) is the highest natural summit in Louisiana, with an elevation of 535 feet (163 m) above sea level.[3] It lies about 5.3 miles (8.5 km) southeast of Bryceland, in Bienville Parish. A large pile of rocks marks the high point. It is the third lowest highest point of any U.S. state after Britton Hill in Florida and Ebright Azimuth in Delaware.

  1. ^ a b "Driskill Mountain, Louisiana". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ "Driskill Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ Heinrich, P. V. (2001). Louisiana Geofacts PDF version, 1.6 MB Public Information Series 6, Louisiana Geological Survey.