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Little Allegheny Mountain

Little Allegheny Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Allegheny Mountain rises to 660 m in Maryland. Sampson Rock stands 895 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Ellerslie Area Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31599767, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
660 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.71546, -78.81137

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves: 22
Historic sites: 17
  • The Castle - built 1840: 4.1 mi
  • Mason-Dixon marker: 4.8 mi
  • National Road Monument: 5.2 mi
  • B'er Chayim Congregation: 5.2 mi
  • First Toll Gate House: 5.8 mi
Museums: 14
Springs: 6
  • Baughman Spring: 19.9 mi
  • White Sulphur Springs: 20.3 mi
  • Dawson Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Linng Water Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Black Spring: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Art: 7.0 mi
  • Birdhouse: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • River Beach: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Little Allegheny Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sampson RockW895 m6.3 mi
Saint John RockWSW890 m8.9 mi
Dans RockSSW883 m10.3 mi
Little Savage MountainW859 m5.9 mi
Elbow MountainWSW859 m16.0 mi
Salt Block MountainW854 m16.5 mi
Bear HillWSW849 m14.7 mi
Wolf RockSSW832 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:27
June solstice05:4820:0720:47
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:3316:1216:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442546371767467554435
Precip in2.82.43.43.44.23.93.73.43.52.82.63.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cumberland 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 590674 — Little Allegheny Mountain, Allegany County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358241560

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