Allegheny Mountains
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The Allegheny Mountains are a mountain range situated in the eastern United States. A sub-range of the much vaster Appalachian Mountains, they extend roughly 300 miles along a northeast-southwest orie
View from atop Spruce Mountain in eastern West Virginia, the highest point in the Alleghenies
North Fork Mountain in West Virginia, looking south
Blue Knob, the most northern 3,000 footer in the Allegheny Mountains
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Spruce Mountain, located in eastern West Virginia, is the highest ridge of the Allegheny Mountains. The whale-backed ridge extends for only 16 miles from northeast to southwest, but several of its pea
Allegheny Mountains
…Valley Appalachians in the east and northeast. The Alleghenies comprise a rugged central portion of the Appalachians, rising to 4,862 feet (1,482 m) at Spruce Mountain in Pendleton County, West Virginia. In the east, they are dominated by a high, steep escarpment known as the Allegheny Front. In the west, they slope…
Spruce Mountain (in the distance) beyond the River Knobs (Judy Rocks, foreground) and the Fore Knobs (middle distance)
Boulders on the summit
The lookout tower atop Spruce Knob
Windswept spruce