Big Wood Ridge
Big Wood Ridge is a ridge in Fulton County, Pennsylvania and has an elevation of 1,785 feet. Big Wood Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Valley-Hi, as well as near Old Mountain House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rays Hill Tunnel.
Rays Hill Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Arthur Rothstein, Public domain.
Rays Hill Tunnel is one of three original Pennsylvania Turnpike tunnels that were abandoned after two massive realignment projects. The others included the Sideling Hill Tunnel, and farther west, the Laurel Hill Tunnel. Rays Hill Tunnel is situated 1½ miles southwest of Big Wood Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breezewood and Wells Tannery.
Breezewood
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Breezewood is an unincorporated town in East Providence Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Along a traditional pathway for Native Americans, European settlers, and British troops during colonial times, in the early 20th century, the small valley that became known as Breezewood was a popular stopping place for automobile travelers on the Lincoln Highway, beginning in 1913.
Wells Tannery
Hamlet
Wells Tannery is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 915, 6.2 miles east-southeast of Hopewell. Wells Tannery has a post office, with ZIP code 16691. Wells Tannery is situated 4 miles north of Big Wood Ridge.
Big Wood Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,785 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03231° or 40° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.17668° or 78° 10′ 36″ westElevation
1,785 feet (544 metres)Open location code
87G32RJF+W8GeoNames ID
5180520
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Valley-Hi and Old Mountain House.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pa-32 Dam and Valley-Hi Eagle Lake.
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