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Ragged Mountain

Ragged Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ragged Mountain rises to 512 m in Pennsylvania. Savage Mountain stands 813 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49066374, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
512 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.76037, -78.46752

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 16
  • Museum of Berkeley Springs: 15.7 mi
  • Hancock Museum: 15.7 mi
  • The Irvin Allen/Michael Cresap Museum: 16.9 mi
  • Allegany Museum: 17.4 mi
  • Wills Creek Museum: 17.6 mi
Springs: 12
  • Dawson Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Indian Springs: 14.2 mi
  • Black Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Lord Fairfax Spring: 15.7 mi
  • White Sulphur Springs: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Sweet Root Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Blankley Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 15.0 mi
  • Mountain View: 21.1 mi
  • Sideling Hill Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Westbound: 10.4 mi
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Eastbound: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Morgan Arts Council: 15.8 mi
  • The Igloo: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Ragged Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Savage MountainWNW813 m16.7 mi
Martin HillNW808 m6.9 mi
Big Savage MountainW782 m19.4 mi
Kinton KnobNNW779 m18.1 mi
Bearwallow MountainWNW758 m17.7 mi
Piney MountainWSW738 m20.9 mi
Evitts MountainWSW710 m10.4 mi
Emmaville MountainNE690 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4720:0520:46
September equinox07:0218:3719:13
December solstice07:3216:1016:53

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, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357305355

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