Polk Hill

Polk Hill is a peak in Addison Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania and has an elevation of 1,919 feet. Polk Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Somerfield, as well as near the village Addison.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,919 feet
Description: mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Also known as: “Poke Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Petersburg Tollhouse.

Petersburg Tollhouse

Historic building

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Petersburg Tollhouse was the first tollhouse that travelers encountered while on the National Road heading west into Pennsylvania. The tollhouse is located in the village of Addison, Pennsylvania, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selbysport and Asher Glade.

Selbysport

Hamlet

Selbysport is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Mercy Chapel at Mill Run was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Asher Glade

Hamlet

Asher Glade is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Asher Glade is located on Maryland Route 42, 3.6 miles northwest of Friendsville.

Friendsville

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Friendsville is a town in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. The population was 438 at the 2020 census. Friendsville is situated 5 miles south of Polk Hill.

Polk Hill

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Addison Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.73397° or 39° 44′ 2″ north

Longitude

-79.37531° or 79° 22′ 31″ west

Elevation

1,919 feet (585 metres)

Open location code

87F2PJMF+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357304876

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4560502

Wikidata ID

Q49063081

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Polk Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Polk Hill”
Dutch: “Polk Hill”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Somerfield and Addison.

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