Quirauk Mountain
Quirauk Mountain is the highest point on South Mountain. The 2,145-foot peak is located in northeastern Washington County, Maryland. It lies just southwest of Fort Ritchie Military Reservation in the village of Cascade and about 1/2 mile southeast of the community of Blue Mountain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,146 feet
- Description: Mountain in Washington County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Mount Misery”
Places of Interest
Highlights: High Rock and Pen Mar Park.
High Rock
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Ritchie and Pen Mar.
Pen Mar
Village
Pen Mar is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States.
Quirauk Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.69648° or 39° 41′ 47″ north
Longitude
-77.51277° or 77° 30′ 46″ west
Elevation
2,146 feet (654 metres)
Open location code
87F4MFWP+HV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Quirauk Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quirauk Mountain”
- Dutch: “Quirauk Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كويراوك”
- French: “Quirauk Mountain”
- German: “Quirauk Mountain”
- Ladin: “Quirauk Mountain”
- “Quirauk Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blue Mountain and Cascade.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Alternate Joint Communications Center and High Rock.
Washington County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Hagerstown and Hancock.
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