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Allegheny Mountain Ridge

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Elleber Knob (4595 ft/1401 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	West Virginia (72%), Virginia (28%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	1,051 sq mi / 2,721 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	73 mi / 117 km North-South 52 mi / 84 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	38° 6' N; 80° 3' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Allegheny Mountain Ridge
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Allegheny Mountain Ridge.

Central Appalachian Ridges	Level 4 (Parent)
North Central Appalachian Ridges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Virginia Appalachian Ridges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Shenandoah Mountain	Level 5 (Sibling)
Masanutten Mountain	Level 5 (Sibling)
Allegheny Mountain Ridge	Level 5
North Mountain Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
South-Central Appalachian Ridges	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Allegheny Mountain Ridge

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Elleber Knob	4595	1401
2.	Watering Pond Knob	4560+	1390+
3.	Little Ridge	4546	1386
4.	Bald Knob	4480+	1366+
5.	Bare Mountain	4480+	1366+
6.	Paddy Knob	4477	1365
7.	Bear Mountain	4440+	1353+
8.	Buffalo Ridge	4401	1341
9.	Chestnut Ridge Peak 4386	4386	1337
10.	Watering Pond Knob-Northeast Ridge	4320+	1317+
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Allegheny Mountain Ridge

Elleber Knob

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On top of the range (2019-10-21). Photo by Pat Wymore.
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