Pine Knob
Pine Knob is a peak in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. It is a satellite peak of its larger neighbor Blue Knob.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Calzarette, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ritchey Knob and Schaefer Head.
Ritchey Knob
Peak
Photo: Calzarette, Public domain.
Ritchey Knob is a summit located on the Blue Knob massif. This mountain is connected to Pine Knob and forms the northernmost summits of the massif. Ritchey Knob is the fourth highest of this grouping behind Blue Knob 3,136 feet, Herman Point 3,034 feet and Schaefer Head 2,950 feet.
Schaefer Head
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schaefer Head is a 2,950 feet mountain in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. It is one of the peaks that make up the Blue Knob massif, an isolated group of mountains that stand apart from the Allegheny Front.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puzzletown and East Freedom.
Puzzletown
Hamlet
Puzzletown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It straddles the border of Juniata Township and Freedom Township.
East Freedom
Hamlet
East Freedom is a census-designated place in Freedom Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located near I-99 and is approximately four miles to the west of the borough of Roaring Spring. East Freedom is situated 5 miles east of Pine Knob.
Sproul
Hamlet
Sproul is an unincorporated community in Greenfield Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 220 Business, 10.5 miles south of Duncansville. Sproul is situated 5 miles southeast of Pine Knob.
Pine Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,700 feet
- Description: mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Greenfield Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.3323° or 40° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.51502° or 78° 30′ 54″ westElevation
2,700 feet (823 metres)Open location code
87G38FJM+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 357304232OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Pine Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pine Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania, Blair County)”
- Cebuano: “Pine Knob”
- Dutch: “Pine Knob”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پين كنوب”
- Ladin: “Pine Knob”
- Urdu: “پائن نوب”
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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 “Pine Knob”. Photo: Calzarette, Public domain.