Wolf Hill

Wolf Hill is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 676 feet. Wolf Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 676 feet
  • Description: mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Also known as: Wolf’s Hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cemetery Hill and Gettysburg National Cemetery.

Peak
is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield that was the scene of fighting each day of the Battle of Gettysburg. The northernmost part of the Army of the Potomac defensive "fish-hook" line, the hill is gently sloped and provided a site for American Civil War artillery.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.
, originally called Soldiers' National Cemetery, is a United States national cemetery in , created for Union army casualties sustained in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

Courthouse
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is located in . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 1974. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wolf Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culp’s Hill and Gettysburg.

Locality
Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center of , played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle.

, in Adams County in , goes down in history as the battlefield in the Civil War where, despite terrible tragedy and loss of life, there was hope for the Union.

Hamlet
is a populated place in in the U.S. state of , near . It is notable for two Battle of Gettysburg hospitals, the 1884 Station, and several battlefield commemorative era attractions such as Park and the Museum. is situated 2 miles southwest of Wolf Hill.

Wolf Hill

Latitude
39.8176° or 39° 49′ 3″ north
Longitude
-77.20276° or 77° 12′ 10″ west
Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)
Open location code
87F4RQ9W+2V
Geo­Names ID
4562344
Wiki­data ID
Q49090722
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wolf Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Wolf Hill (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania, Adams County, lat 39,82, long -77,20)
  • Cebuano: Wolf Hill

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Localities in the Area

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