Blue Ridge Summit
Blue Ridge Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States, southwest of Gettysburg in the central part of the state, adjoining Pennsylvania's southern border with Maryland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 887 residents
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Blue Ridge Summit, PA” and “Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 17214
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monterey Pass and Camp Louise.
Monterey Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.
Monterey Pass is a 1,300 feet mountain pass located in Franklin County, southern Pennsylvania.
Camp Louise
Summer camp facility
Camp Louise is an all-girls, Jewish overnight summer camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Cascade, Maryland. It is the sister camp of Camp Airy for boys, which is located in Thurmont. Camp Louise is situated 1½ miles southwest of Blue Ridge Summit.
Pen Mar Park
Park
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pen Mar Park is a scenic area and county park in the community of Pen Mar in Washington County, Maryland. It is located on Pen Mar High Rock Road adjacent to the Mason–Dixon line. Pen Mar Park is situated 2 miles west of Blue Ridge Summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highfield-Cascade and Monterey.
Highfield-Cascade
Village
Highfield-Cascade is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The CDP is, however, more commonly referred to as just Cascade, MD.
Monterey
Hamlet
Monterey, Pennsylvania, is an unincorporated community which was added to the USGS Geographic Names Information System on August 2, 1979. After the site was surveyed c. 1839 for the never-completed Tapeworm Railroad, the summit community was settled on the…
Sabillasville
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sabillasville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 354. Sabillasville is situated 2 miles southeast of Blue Ridge Summit.
Blue Ridge Summit
Latitude
39.72426° or 39° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.47138° or 77° 28′ 17″ westPopulation
887Elevation
1,345 feet (410 metres)United Nations Location Code
US BJPOpen location code
87F4PGFH+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 158424949OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Blue Ridge Summit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Chechen: “Блу-Ридж-Саммит”
- Chinese: “布卢里奇萨米特”
- Chinese: “蓝岭峰”
- Chinese: “藍嶺峰”
- French: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- German: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Gilaki: “بلۊ ریج سامیت (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “بلۊ ریج سامیت”
- Hebrew: “בלו רידג‘ סאמיט”
- Irish: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Italian: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Ladin: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Persian: “بلو ریج سامیت، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “بلو ریج سامیت”
- Portuguese: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Russian: “Блу-Ридж-Саммит”
- Serbian: “Блу Риџ Самит”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلو ریج سامیت، پنسیلوانیا”
- Spanish: “Blue Ridge Summit (Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Tatar: “Блу-Ридж-Саммит”
- Turkish: “Blue Ridge Summit, PA”
- Turkish: “Blue Ridge Summit”
- Ukrainian: “Блу-Ридж-Самміт”
- Urdu: “بلیو رج سمٹ، پنسلوانیا”
- Urdu: “بلیو رج سمٹ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Rita Catholic Church and Church of the Transfiguration.
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