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The Brown Mountain lights are purported ghost lights near Brown Mountain in North Carolina. The earliest published references to strange lights there are from around 1910, at about the same time electric lighting was becoming widespread in the area.
Brown Mountain is a low ridge in Burke County that, during dry, crisp evenings in the autumn, is host to a genuine and baffling mystery. When conditions are right, mysterious glowing orbs can be seen to rise up off the mountain, hover and wobble about fifteen feet up in the air, and then disappear. There's no denying that the lights are real.
11 Αυγ 2021 · Learn about the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights, eerie orb-like lights that have been seen in the North Carolina mountains for more than 200 years. Discover the possible explanations, the best places to see them, and the local folklore behind this Appalachian phenomenon.
18 Ιαν 2019 · This is the mystery of the Brown Mountain lights. They unquestionably exist, but what are they? Reports suggest that they come in all different sizes and colors from red to white, yellow to blue. They appear high over the mountain, never close enough to understand what they are.
25 Απρ 2023 · It's one of North Carolina's true legends—the Brown Mountain Lights, mysterious dancing orbs many claim to have seen over the Brown Mountain range in western NC. For decades scientists have studied them, people have looked for them and the legend of the lights has grown stronger.
Brown Mountain is located on the Burke-Caldwell county line, approximately half a mile west of Wilson Creek and northwest of Morganton. The lights have been documented since 1833, prompting investigation and inspiring song and story.
Brown Mountain [1] is a low-lying ridge, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long, in the Pisgah National Forest near Morganton, in western North Carolina, [2] on the border of Burke and Caldwell Counties. [3] [4] Since at least the early 20th century, mysterious illuminations known as the Brown Mountain lights have been seen there. [5]