Jackson Ridge
Jackson Ridge is a ridge in Fulton County, Pennsylvania and has an elevation of 1,617 feet. Jackson Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Shortys Place, 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 2 miles northwest of Jackson Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breezewood and Crystal Spring.
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.
Crystal Spring
Hamlet
Crystal Spring is an unincorporated community in Brush Creek Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States, south of Breezewood. Just to the west, across the county line in Bedford County, is Gapsville. Crystal Spring is situated 4½ miles southwest of Jackson Ridge.
Gapsville
Hamlet
Gapsville is an unincorporated community in East Providence Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States, south of Breezewood. Gapsville is situated 5 miles southwest of Jackson Ridge.
Jackson Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,617 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.0012° or 40° 0′ 4″ northLongitude
-78.17306° or 78° 10′ 23″ westElevation
1,617 feet (493 metres)Open location code
87G32R2G+FQGeoNames ID
5195136
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