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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: 23
Historic sites: 19
  • The Castle - built 1840: 4.1 mi
  • Mason-Dixon marker: 4.8 mi
  • National Road Monument: 5.2 mi
  • Thomas Cresap: 5.2 mi
  • B'er Chayim Congregation: 5.2 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 17.3 miles of Little Allegheny Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sampson RockW 266°895 m6.3 mi
Saint John RockWSW 249°890 m8.9 mi
Dans RockSSW 206°883 m10.3 mi
Little Savage MountainW 280°859 m5.9 mi
Elbow MountainWSW 237°859 m16.0 mi
Salt Block MountainW 260°854 m16.5 mi
Bear HillWSW 238°849 m14.7 mi
Wolf RockSSW 208°832 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 5080 °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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