Round Top
Big Round Top is a boulder-strewn hill notable as the topographic high point of the Gettysburg Battlefield and for 1863 American Civil War engagements for which Medals of Honor were awarded.- Peak rising to 771 feet (235 metres)
- …is also known as “Big Round Top”
- Description: hill near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gettysburg National Cemetery and Cemetery Hill.
Gettysburg National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg
Monument
Photo: Midnightdreary, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Round Top and Devil’s Den.
Little Round Top
Locality
Photo: Japedi, Public domain.Devil’s Den
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Round Top
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Latitude
39.78675° or 39° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
-77.23941° or 77° 14′ 22″ west
Open location code
87F4QQP6+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Round Top” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيج راوند توب”
- Arabic: “بيغ راوند توب”
- Cebuano: “Big Round Top”
- Cebuano: “Round Top”
- Danish: “Big Round Top”
- Dutch: “Big Round Top”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include CS Sharpshooter’s position and Slyder Barn.
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