Mt. Davis

Mt. Davis (HM55R)

Location: Salisbury, PA 15558 Somerset County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.156', W 79° 10.626'

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Mt. Davis 3213 feet above sea leavel is the highest point in Pennsylvania. The erosion-resistant sandstone at the surface belongs to the Pottsville group formed about 230 million years ago. These layers of sedimentary rock were pushed up as an upfold 200 million years ago during the upheaval called the Appalachian Revolution.
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HM NumberHM55R
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Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 10:18am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 656091 N 4405587
Decimal Degrees39.78593333, -79.17710000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.156', W 79° 10.626'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 9.36" N, 79° 10' 37.56" W
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Area Code(s)814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4601 S Wolf Rock Rd, Salisbury PA 15558, US
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