Mount Davis

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Mount Davis is the highest peak in Pennsylvania, located in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
category Highest points of U.S. states
Landforms of Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Mountains of Pennsylvania
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
drainageBasin Youghiogheny River basin
elevation 3213 feet
979 meters
feature frost heaving formations
rocky outcrops
geology conglomerate rock
sandstone
hasAccess access road
trail system
hasRecreation hiking
nature observation
sightseeing
hasRoadAccessFrom Pennsylvania Route 281 NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania Route 653 NERFINISHED
hasSignage elevation marker
state highpoint marker
hasSummitFeature interpretive plaques
observation deck
observation tower
viewing platforms
highestPointIn Pennsylvania
knownFor being the highest peak in Pennsylvania
scenic views of the Laurel Highlands
locatedIn Allegheny Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Jefferson Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Laurel Highlands
Pennsylvania
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
mapLabel Mount Davis, Pennsylvania high point
namedAfter John Nelson Davis
nearestTown Meyersdale, Pennsylvania
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
partOf Forbes State Forest
protectedBy Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
region southwestern Pennsylvania
relativeLocation south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
stateHighPointOf Pennsylvania
topographicProminence about 650 feet
viewIncludes Allegheny Plateau
Laurel Hill

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pennsylvania
Somerset County
hasHighestPoint
Somerset County
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