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The location of the Reading Prong (shown in dark pink) in Pennsylvania

The Reading Prong is a physiographic subprovince of the New England Uplands section of the New England province of the Appalachian Highlands. The prong consists of mountains made up of crystalline metamorphic rock.

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Reading Prong

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Reading Prong is a physiographic subprovince of the New England Uplands section of the New England province of the Appalachian Highlands. The prong consists...

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Geology of Manhattan Prong

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for the foundations of Manhattan's skyscrapers. The Manhattan Prong and the Reading Prong are separated by the Newark Basin in the south, but the two features...

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Great Appalachian Valley

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Mountains of Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, the Reading Prong, which includes the New York–New Jersey Highlands, also known as the...

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List of subranges of the Appalachian Mountains

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Housatonic Highlands Reading Prong Connecticut Ramapo Mountains Manhattan Prong New York and New Jersey Trenton Prong Manhattan Prong or Piedmont Lowlands...

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Ramapo Fault

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the Reading Prong Highlands in the eastern part of the Pennsylvania Piedmont borders the Newark Basin to its southern terminus southwest of Reading. The...

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New England Uplands

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York and New Jersey as two narrow upland projections, the Reading Prong and the Manhattan Prong. Numerous hills and mountains rise above the general level...

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Baldpate Mountain

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Baldpate Mountain is a peak in the New York–New Jersey Highlands of the Reading Prong of Upper Pohatcong Mountain in Warren County, New Jersey, United States...

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1783 New Jersey earthquake

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thought to have originated from within the New Jersey Highlands of the Reading Prong, possibly on the 300 km long, 12 km wide Ramapo Fault zone, a structure...

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Focht Hill

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Lower Saucon Township east of Hellertown. The mountain is part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Christines Hill

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the south of Easton and west of Hexenkopf Hill. It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Pektor Hill

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the south of Easton and south of Christines Hill. It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Applebutter Hill

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west of Center Valley, and is north of Coopersburg. It is part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Hudson Highlands

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and military history. The bedrock of the Highlands is part of the Reading Prong and more than a billion years old, formed during the Grenville Orogeny...

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Sterling Hill Mining Museum

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bodies at the Sterling Hill Mine lie within a formation called the Reading Prong massif; the ores are contained within the Franklin Marble. This was...

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Swoveberg

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Hellertown Reservoir adjoins the mountain to the south. It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Geology of Pennsylvania

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small and fragmented province in northeastern Pennsylvania called the Reading Prong is akin to the crystalline bedrock found in much of New England. This...

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Lehigh Mountain

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South Mountain by the headwaters of Trout Creek. It is part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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Saucon Hill

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Hill is located to the southwest of Hellertown. It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains. Verified elevation from USGS topographic...

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