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Pennsylvania County High Points

Showing Ben Lostracco's first ascent dates for climbed peaks

Rank	County	Peak	Elev-Ft	Range (Level 5)	Prom-Ft	Ascent Date
1.	Somerset	Mount Davis	3213	Northern Allegheny Mountains	653	1994-04-02 a
2.	Adams	East Big Flat Ridge	2060	South Mountain-Catoctin		2007-08-11 a
3.	Berks	Blue Mountain-Berks County High Point	1680	Blue Mountain		2007-08-17 b
4.	Lehigh	Blue Mountain-Lehigh County High Point	1674	Blue Mountain		2007-08-20 b
5.	Philadelphia	Chestnut Hill	441	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills	161	2009-08-02 d
6.	Delaware	Delaware County High Point	500	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills		2009-08-03 a
7.	Chester	Welsh Mountain	1080	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills		2009-08-03 b
8.	Lancaster	Lancaster County High Point	1180	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills	20	2009-08-03 c
9.	Franklin	Tuscarora Mountain	2458	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges		2009-08-04
9.	Fulton	Tuscarora Mountain	2458	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges		2009-08-04
11.	Warren	Warren County High Point	2231	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2011-07-10 b
12.	Erie	Erie County High Point	1900	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2011-07-10 c
13.	Crawford	Crawford County High Point	1913	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2011-07-10 d
14.	Wayne	Mount Ararat	2656	Northeastern Pennsylvania		2012-05-17 b
15.	Susquehanna	Elk Hill	2680	Northeastern Pennsylvania		2012-05-18 a
16.	Lackawanna	Moosic Mountains High Point	2323	Pocono Plateau		2012-05-18 d
17.	Pike	Pike County High Point	2115	Pocono Plateau		2012-05-19
18.	Carbon	Lake Mountain	2180	Pocono Plateau		2012-06-20 b
19.	Northampton	Blue Mountain-Northampton County High Point	1695	Blue Mountain		2012-06-21
20.	Montgomery	Mill Hill	700	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills	40	2012-06-22 a
21.	Bucks	Flint Hill-Northeast Slope	970	Southeast Pennsylvania Hills	0	2012-06-22 b
22.	Mercer	Mercer County High Point	1621	Ohio-Wabash-Erie Area		2012-11-12 a
23.	Butler	Kelley Benchmark	1600	Ohio-Wabash-Erie Area		2012-11-12 b
24.	Lawrence	Lawrence County High Point	1440	Ohio-Wabash-Erie Area		2012-11-13 a
25.	Beaver	Big Knob	1383	Ohio-Wabash-Erie Area		2012-11-13 b
	Beaver	or Beaver County High Point #2	1380	Southern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-13 c
26.	Allegheny	Allegheny County High Point	1400	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-14 b
	Allegheny	or Allegheny County High Point #2	1401	Southern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-14 c
27.	Fayette	Laurel Hill	2994	Laurel Highlands		2012-11-15 b
28.	Westmoreland	Laurel Hill-Radio Tower	2980	Laurel Highlands	260	2012-11-15 c
29.	Bedford	Blue Knob	3120	Central Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains		2012-11-17 a
30.	Blair	Schaefer Head	2950	Central Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains		2012-11-17 c
31.	Cambria	Cambria County High Point	2862	Central Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains		2012-11-17 d
32.	Indiana	Chestnut Ridge-North Section	2160	Laurel Highlands		2012-11-18 a
33.	Centre	Centre County High Point	2630	Central Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains		2012-11-18 b
34.	Clearfield	Chestnut Ridge	2405	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-18 c
35.	Elk	Wildwood Fire Tower	2376	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-19 a
36.	Cameron	Cameron County High Point	2380	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-20 a
37.	McKean	McKean County High Point	2460	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-20 b
38.	Potter	Lyon Hill	2580	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2012-11-21 a
	Potter	or Bailey Hill	2580	Northern Allegheny Plateau	320	2012-11-21 d
	Potter	or White Knoll South	2580	Northern Allegheny Plateau	280	2012-11-21 f
39.	Monroe	Kistler Ledge	2215	Pocono Plateau		2013-05-12 a
40.	Schuylkill	Bears Head	2094	Anthracite Ridges		2013-05-13 a
41.	Northumberland	Boyers Knob	1780	Anthracite Ridges		2013-05-13 b
42.	Lebanon	Stony Mountain	1651	Anthracite Ridges		2013-05-14 a
43.	Dauphin	Big Lick Mountain	1771	Anthracite Ridges		2013-05-14 b
44.	York	Stone Head North	1412	South Mountain-Catoctin		2013-05-15 b
45.	Cumberland	Blue Mountain-Perry/Cumberland High Point	2270	Blue Mountain		2013-05-16
45.	Perry	Blue Mountain-Perry/Cumberland High Point	2270	Blue Mountain		2013-05-16
47.	Snyder	Shade Mountain-Snyder County High Point	2180	Central Pennsylvania Ridges	1440	2013-05-17 a
48.	Juniata	Shade Mountain	2228	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges		2013-05-17 b
49.	Mifflin	Broad Mountain	2340	Central Pennsylvania Ridges		2013-05-18 a
50.	Huntingdon	Greenlee Mountain	2400	Central Pennsylvania Ridges		2013-05-18 b
51.	Union	Jones Mountain	2160	Central Pennsylvania Ridges		2013-05-19 c
52.	Montour	Montour Ridge-Northeast Slope	1380	Northern Allegheny Plateau	0	2013-05-20 a
53.	Sullivan	North Mountain	2585	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2013-05-20 b
54.	Columbia	Red Rock Mountain-West Slope	2420	Northern Allegheny Plateau	0	2013-05-21 b
55.	Luzerne	Cherry Ridge	2460	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2013-05-21 e
56.	Wyoming	Bartlett Mountain	2380	Northern Allegheny Plateau		2013-05-22
	Tioga	Cedar Mountain	2543	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Bradford	Armenia Mountain	2440	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Lycoming	Lycoming County High Point	2380	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Clinton	Clinton County High Point	2375	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Jefferson	Jefferson County High Point	2160	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Forest	Forest County High Point	1954	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Clarion	McNaughton Hill	1901	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Venango	Venango County High Point	1755	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Armstrong	Armstrong County High Point	1740	Northern Allegheny Plateau
	Greene	Greene County High Point	1660	Southern Allegheny Plateau
	Washington	Washington County High Point	1572	Southern Allegheny Plateau

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List Description

Acknowledgments

Sources that were used to help me compile this list include:

About 30 of these points I determined by personal research done prior to 1990.
Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1993 by Andy Martin, reviewed by Michael Schwartz.

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