Buchanan Summit

Buchanan Summit is a hamlet in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Buchanan Summit is situated near the hamlet Tuscarora Summit, as well as near Bear Lick.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Big Mountain.

Peak

Photo: Calzarette, Public domain.

Big Mountain is the high point on the… Big Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Buchanan Summit.

Nearby places include Fort Loudon and Cove Gap.

Hamlet

Fort Loudon is an unincorporated community and… Fort Loudon is situated 2 miles east of Buchanan Summit.

Hamlet

Cove Gap is an unincorporated community… Cove Gap is situated 3½ miles south of Buchanan Summit.

Hamlet

Richmond Furnace is an unincorporated community… Richmond Furnace is situated 4 miles northeast of Buchanan Summit.

Latitude

39.91898° or 39° 55′ 8″ north

Longitude

-77.945° or 77° 56′ 42″ west

Elevation

1,854 feet (565 metres)

Open location code

87F4W394+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Tuscarora Summit and Bear Lick.

Highlights: Cape Horn and Freedom Light House Ministiries.

Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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