Chickies Ridge
Chickies Ridge is a long ridge in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, terminating at the west end in an outcropping overlooking the Susquehanna River, known as Chickies Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Chickies Rock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Watch and Clock Museum and Wright’s Ferry Bridge.
National Watch and Clock Museum
Museum
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The National Watch and Clock Museum, located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers. National Watch and Clock Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chickies Ridge.
Wright’s Ferry Bridge
Bridge
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The Wright's Ferry Bridge carries U.S. Route 30 over the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. The "Wright's Ferry" in its name commemorates the first ferry across the Susquehanna River. Wright’s Ferry Bridge is situated 1 mile south of Chickies Ridge.
Linden House
Building
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Linden House is a historic home located at Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1813–1814, and is a three-story, five-bay, L-shaped brick dwelling in the Federal style. Linden House is situated 1 mile northwest of Chickies Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wrightsville and Columbia.
Wrightsville
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Wrightsville is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,257 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.
Columbia
Town
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Columbia, formerly Wright's Ferry, is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,222. Columbia is situated 2 miles southeast of Chickies Ridge.
Accomac
Hamlet
Accomac is a community in Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States, situated on the south bank of the Susquehanna River. It is located at coordinates at an elevation of 271 ft. Accomac is situated 2 miles west of Chickies Ridge.
Chickies Ridge
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.05121° or 40° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-76.52497° or 76° 31′ 30″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
87G53F2G+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 357280897OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q5096362
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Chickies Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chickies Ridge”
- Dutch: “Chickies Ridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كيكيس ريدج”
- Ladin: “Chickies Ridge”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chickies Rock Overlook and Old Trolley Line Bridge.
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