Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain Ridge, or the Blue Mountains of Pennsylvania, is a ridge of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Pennsylvania. Forming the southern and eastern edge of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians physiographic province in Pennsylvania, Blue…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,135 feet
- Description: ridge that forms the eastern edge of the Appalachian mountain range in Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Blue Hills”, “Blue Mountain Ridge”, “Blue Mountains”, “Kau-ta-tin-chunk”, “Kekaghtenemin Mountain”, “Kightotinning Mountain”, “Kittachtinny Hills”, “Kittatinhy Mountain”, “Kittatinny Mountain”, “Kittochtinny Hills”, “Kittochtinny Mountains”, and “North Mountain”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amberson and Mowersville.
Amberson
Hamlet
Amberson is an unincorporated community in Fannett Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mowersville
Hamlet
Mowersville is an unincorporated community in Lurgan Township in northern Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Mowersville is situated 5 miles south of Blue Mountain.
Doylesburg
Hamlet
Doylesburg is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Doylesburg is situated 6 miles west of Blue Mountain.
Blue Mountain
- Categories: ridge and landform
- Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.18858° or 40° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.5984° or 77° 35′ 54″ westElevation
1,135 feet (346 metres)Open location code
87G45CQ2+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13427582280OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Blue Mountain” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “藍山”
- French: “Montagnes Bleues”
- Hindi: “ब्लू माउंटेन”
- Japanese: “ブルーマウンテン (ペンシルベニア州)”
- Ladin: “Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)”
- Pennsylvania German: “Blobarrickgrat”
- Slovenian: “Blue Mountain”
- Spanish: “Blue Mountain”
- Urdu: “بلیو ماؤنٹین، پنسلوانی”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuscarora State Forest Campsite 077 and Horseshoe Lake.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blue Mountain”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.