Backbone Mountain, Maryland

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 3360 - 3380 ft     (20-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 3360 ft / 1024 m     (Range 3360 - 3380 ft)
Highest Summit	Hoye Crest
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	39° 14' 15'' N; 79° 29' 8'' W 39.237398, -79.485528 (Dec Deg) 630705E 4344214N Zone 17 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Maryland (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region	Garrett (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Backbone Mountain":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      CoHP.org Trip Report for Garrett, MD by Michael Schwartz      CoHP.org Trip Report for Garrett, MD by Hans Haustein      CoHP.org Trip Report for Garrett, MD by Tom Harper      CoHP.org Trip Report for Garrett, MD by Don Desrosiers and Chip Clark      CoHP.org Trip Report for Garrett, MD by Brennan Connelly Lists that contain Backbone Mountain:      Maryland County High Points (Rank #1)      Mid-Atlantic CoHPs (Rank #10)      Contiguous 48 U.S. State High Points (Rank #30)      United States State High Points (plus DC) (Rank #32)      U.S. State High Points (Rank #32)      United States State/Territory High Points (Rank #33)      Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #46)      CoHP High Five List (Rank #140) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Fifty State Summits, Guide with Maps to State Highpoints (Zumwalt)        Highpoints of the United States: A Guide to the Fifty State Summits (Holmes) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      1984-06-02 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      1990-08-04 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2006-08 by Victor Zhou      2009-07-01 by James Barlow      2009-07-01 by Mike Ramel      2010-05-29 by Boyd Harter      2010-07-06 by David Ohmer (Unsuccessful)      2010-07-27 by David Ohmer      2010-08-08 by Drew Gajan      2010-10-17 by Kevin Greenough      2010-11-17 by William Musser      2011-03-14 by Stephen Wark      2011-08-18 by Ron Stangeland      2011-10-15 by Peter Zarabozo      2011-10-27 by Dawn Weaver      2011-12-03 by Jenn Grayson      2011-12-25 by Douglas Knipple      2012-06-25 by Alan Barber      2012-07-01 by Mike Holland (GPS Track)      2012-07-02 by Andrew DeFeo      2012-09-28 by Ben Kemp      2013-03-27 by Nicholas Ligon      2013-05-11 by Dave Dunham View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members. Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Backbone Mountain      Elevation Ladder from Backbone Mountain      Prominence Ladder from Backbone Mountain

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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 80 ft/24 m Optimistic Prominence: 120 ft/36 m Key Col: 3280 ft/1000 m  (20 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 3260 and 3280 feet.     Topo Map: Davis O39079b4 1:24,000     Key Col Lat/Long: 39° 13' 54'' N; 79° 29' 30'' W     Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps   MSN/Encarta   Google Maps
Isolation	1.4 mi/2.26 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Backbone Mountain-Preston County High Point  (SW) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Appalachian Plateaus Range4: Allegheny Mountains Range5: Northern Allegheny Mountains Range6: Backbone Mountain
Drainage Basins	Monongahela Ohio Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map	Davis O39079b4 1:24,000
Route #1	Bushwhack: NW Slope bushwhack Trailhead: US 219 2670 ft/814 m Vertical Gain: 690 ft/210 m

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