Sweet Root Gap

Sweet Root Gap is a gap in Bedford, Pennsylvania and has an elevation of 1,598 feet. Sweet Root Gap is situated nearby to Sweet Root Natural Area, as well as near Sweet Root Picnic Area.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martin Hill.

Peak

Martin Hill is a mountain ridge which connects Tussey Mountain to its east and Evitts Mountain to its west. Martin Hill is located in the Martin Hill Wild Area, which is a part of the Buchanan State Forest, in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Nearby places include Chaneysville and Rainsburg.

Chaneysville is an unincorporated community in Southampton Township, southern Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is named after Thomas Chaney Jr, who established the area's first home in the 1830s. Chaneysville is situated 2 miles southeast of Sweet Root Gap.

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Rainsburg is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. Rainsburg is situated 4 miles north of Sweet Root Gap.

Latitude

39.83703° or 39° 50′ 13″ north

Longitude

-78.52279° or 78° 31′ 22″ west

Elevation

1,598 feet (487 metres)

Open location code

87F3RFPG+RV

GeoNames ID

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