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Conococheague Mountain
Conococheague Mountain is located in Pennsylvania
Conococheague Mountain
Conococheague Mountain
Location of Round Top on Conococheague Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,190 ft (670 m)[1]
Coordinates40°14′41″N 77°40′58″W / 40.2448062°N 77.6827682°W / 40.2448062; -77.6827682[2]
Geography
LocationPerry and Franklin counties, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Blain, Blairs Mills, Doylesburg, McCoysville, and Spruce Hill

Conococheague Mountain is a long and narrow mountain located in the far western corner of Perry County, Pennsylvania. The highest point on the mountain is a summit known as Round Top; it rises to an elevation of 2,190 feet (670 m) and is located at the very southern end of the ridge.[1] The mountain is almost entirely located in the Tuscarora State Forest, and has numerous hiking trails and dirt roads, including Bryner Road, New Germantown Road, and the Iron Horse Trail. The nearest town to the mountain is Blain.

  1. ^ a b "Round Top". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  2. ^ "Round Top". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-08-08.

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