Adams Mountain

{{Short description|Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Adams Mountain

| photo = Adams Mountain, NC viewed from Beacon Heights, Oct 2016.jpg

| photo_caption = Adams Mountain viewed from Beacon Heights

| elevation_ft = 2490

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| location = Caldwell County, North Carolina, U.S.

| range = Blue Ridge Mountains

| map = USA North Carolina

| map_caption = Location in North Carolina

| map_size = 200

| label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|35|55|52|N|81|43|28|W|type:mountain_region:US-NC_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|id=1018768|name=Adams Mountain|access-date=2009-12-29}}

| topo = USGS Collettsville

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Adams Mountain (variant name: Adams Knob) is a mountain near the unincorporated community of Collettsville, North Carolina. It is situated wholly within Pisgah National Forest. It reaches {{convert|2490|ft|m|0}} and is nearby Brown Mountain Ridge, which is known for its mysterious Brown Mountain Lights. Adams Mountain rises along the eastern rim of Wilson Creek Gorge. Its slopes generate feeder streams for Wilson Creek as it flows towards the Catawba River.