Seneca Rocks
Seneca Rocks is a large crag and local landmark in Pendleton County in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, United States. The south peak is the only peak inaccessible except by technical rock climbing techniques on the East Coast of the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sites Homestead.
Sites Homestead
Museum
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The Sites Homestead, also known as the Wayside Inn or the Sites Inn, is located near Seneca Rocks, West Virginia. The log house was built by Jacob Sites circa 1839 below the Seneca Rocks ridge. Sites Homestead is situated 2,000 feet west of Seneca Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seneca Rocks and Teterton.
Seneca Rocks
Village
Photo: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seneca Rocks is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The community of Seneca Rocks — formerly known as Mouth of Seneca — lies at the junction of US 33, WV 28 and WV 55 near the confluence of Seneca Creek and the North Fork South Branch Potomac River.
Teterton
Hamlet
Teterton is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Teterton lies within the Monongahela National Forest. The community was named after the local Teter family. Teterton is situated 2 miles west of Seneca Rocks.
Macksville
Hamlet
Macksville is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Macksville is located along U.S. Route 33/West Virginia Route 28 on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River. Macksville is situated 3 miles southwest of Seneca Rocks.
Seneca Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Description: Rock formation in West Virginia, U.S.
- Category: landform
- Location: Pendleton, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.83469° or 38° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-79.36635° or 79° 21′ 59″ westOpen location code
87C2RJMM+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 607537275OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockWikidata ID
Q7450337
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Seneca Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Seneca Rocks”
- Chinese: “塞內卡巖”
- Chinese: “塞内卡岩”
- Japanese: “セネカロックス”
- Polish: “Seneca Rocks”
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