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Blue Mountain - Lehigh County High Point, Pennsylvania


Prominence: 873 ft, 266 m

Elevation: 1674 feet, 510 meters


True Isolation: 8.6 mi, 13.83 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 1673 ft / 510 m
Peak TypeUnnamed High Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)40° 40' 41'' N, 75° 53' 22'' W
40.678169, -75.889321 (Dec Deg)
424844 E 4503412 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvincePennsylvania
County/Second Level RegionLehigh (Highest Point)
Schuylkill
City/TownLynn
West Penn
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Lists that contain Blue Mountain - Lehigh County High Point:
     High Points of Counties Crossed by the Appalachian Trail (Rank #80)
     Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #171)
     Mid-Atlantic CoHPs (Rank #99)
     High Points of Counties in 13 Original States (Rank #226)
     Pennsylvania County High Points (Rank #51)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 52
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 49)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2008-11-01 by Jay Kell
     2008-12-27 by Mike Waltz
     2009-01-04 by Mike Waltz
     2009-12-21 by Ed Wandall
     2013-03-27 by Jean André Laverdure (GPS Track)
     2018-06-24 by Frank Sutman
     2019-05-20 by Mike Black (GPS Track)
     2021-07-19 by Joseph Hirniak
     2023-05-27 by Jeff Fritzen

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The crux of the climb to the Lehigh County High Point from the Appalachian Trail (2018-06-24). Photo by Frank Sutman.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 873 ft/266 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 873 ft/266 m
  Key Col: 801 ft/244 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 8.6 mi/13.83 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 40.8025, -75.8792
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Broad Mountain  (N)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Ridges
Range4: Northern Appalachian Ridges
Range5: Blue Mountain
Drainage BasinsSchuylkill
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Topo MapNew Ringgold O40075f8 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

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The open jumble of sandstone boulders provides an expansive view from Blue Mountain's summit (2021-07-19). Photo by Joseph Hirniak.
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