Alternate Joint Communications Center
Alternate Joint Communications Center is a military installation in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Alternate Joint Communications Center is situated nearby to the peak Quirauk Mountain, as well as near High Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quirauk Mountain and High Rock.
Quirauk Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Quirauk Mountain is the highest point on South Mountain. The 2,145-foot peak is located in northeastern Washington County, Maryland. It lies just southwest of Fort Ritchie Military Reservation in the village of Cascade and about 1/2 mile southeast of the community of Blue Mountain.
High Rock
Peak
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pen Mar is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is one of the border towns in the United States with a portmanteau name.
Pen Mar Park
Park
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pen Mar Park is a scenic area and county park in the community of Pen Mar in Washington County, Maryland. It is located on Pen Mar High Rock Road adjacent to the Mason–Dixon line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Ritchie and Pen Mar.
Fort Ritchie
Hamlet
Fort Ritchie is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States, just south of the Pennsylvania state line. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. Fort Ritchie is a former U.S. military base that closed in September 1998, pursuant to the 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission. Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania is immediately to the north.
Pen Mar
Village
Pen Mar is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is one of the border towns in the United States with a portmanteau name. Pen Mar is situated 1½ miles north of Alternate Joint Communications Center.
Edgemont
Hamlet
Edgemont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 231 as of the 2010 census. Edgemont is situated 2 miles southwest of Alternate Joint Communications Center.
Alternate Joint Communications Center
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Site C”
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.69601° or 39° 41′ 46″ northLongitude
-77.5128° or 77° 30′ 46″ westOperator
United States of AmericaOpen location code
87F4MFWP+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 315105877OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=communications
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Highlights include High Rock and Fort Ritchie Community Center.
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