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Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.) Ozone Monitoring Site Information

The Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.) includes Blount, and Sevier Counties in Tennessee as well as Haywood County in North Carolina.



Clingmans Dome Monitoring Site

Cove Mountain Monitoring Site
AIRS Identification Number: 471550102 AIRS Identification Number: 471550101
County: Sevier County: Sevier
Forecast Area: Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.) Forecast Area: Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.)
Land Usage: Spruce-fir Forest Land Usage: Hardwood Forest
Elevation
(Above Mean Sea Level)		 6610 feet
(2014.73 meters)		 Elevation
(Above Mean Sea Level)		 4150 feet
(1264.92 meters)
Latitude:
(Degrees)		 35.562793
(35°33'16.76" N)		 Latitude:
(Degrees)		 35.6965305
(35°41'39.18" N)
Longitude:
(Degrees)		 -83.49807028
(83°29'48.42" W)		 Longitude:
(Degrees)		 -83.60985778
(83°36'59.15" W)
Years of Operation 10 years Years of Operation 19 years
Operated by: National Park Service Operated by: National Park Service

Look Rock Monitoring Site

Purchase Knob Monitoring Site
AIRS Identification Number: 470090101 AIRS Identification Number: 370870036
County: Blount County: Haywood, North Carolina
Forecast Area: Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.) Forecast Area: Great Smoky Mountain Area (elevations above 2,500 ft.)
Land Usage: Pine-Oak Forest Land Usage: Forest
Elevation
(Above Mean Sea Level)		 2700 feet
(822.96 meters)		 Elevation
(Above Mean Sea Level)		 4902 feet
(1494.13 meters)
Latitude:
(Degrees)		 35.6315022
(35°37'9.01" N)		 Latitude:
(Degrees)		 35.5872
(35°35'43.2" N)
Longitude:
(Degrees)		 -83.94368111
(83°56'22.09" W)		 Longitude:
(Degrees)		 -83.0753
(83°4'31.8" W)
Years of Operation 23 years Years of Operation 01/01/1995 to present
(11 years)
Operated by: National Park Service Operated by: NC Division of Air Quality