Miller Mountain is a peak that is located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. One of the more recognizable peaks in the Endless Mountains region of the Commonwealth, it is a "stand alone" peak, which is separated from the remainder of the Allegheny Plateau.
Miller Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,216 ft (675 m) |
Prominence | 1,090 feet (330 m)[1] |
Coordinates | 41°29.34′N 75°57.13′W / 41.48900°N 75.95217°W |
Geography | |
Location | Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Parent range | Appalachian Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Center Moreland (PA) Quadrangle |
In 2023, Miller Mountain was purchased by the state, and added to the Pinchot State Forest.[2]
The Susquehanna River flows past the mountain where the slopes rise to over 1,600 feet (490 m) above the riverbanks and the town of Tunkhannock.
References
edit- ^ Key col elevation between 1,120 and 1,140 ft at 41°26.67′N 75°56.12′W / 41.44450°N 75.93533°W.
- ^ "Acquisition Announcement". weconservepa.org. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- "Latitude and Longitude from TopoQuest". TopoQuest.com.
External links
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