Great North Mountain
Mountain in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the similarly named mountain farther north in Virginia and West Virginia, see North Mountain (Virginia-West Virginia).
Great North Mountain is a 50-mile (80 km) long mountain ridge within the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia. The ridge is located west of the Shenandoah Valley and Massanutten Mountain in Virginia, and east of the Allegheny Mountains and Cacapon River in West Virginia.[1]
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Great North Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,293 ft (1,004 m) |
Coordinates | 39°02′08″N 78°34′03″W |
Geography | |
Location | Virginia and West Virginia, U.S. |
Parent range | Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians |
Topo map | USGS Wardensville |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Drive, hike |
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