Allegheny Mountains

Summary

Allegheny Mountains is a mountain range^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,126 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Allegheny Mountains is located in West Virginia^[3].
• Allegheny Mountains is located in Pennsylvania^[4].
• Allegheny Mountains is located in Maryland^[5].
• Allegheny Mountains is located in Virginia^[6].
• Allegheny Mountains is in the country of United States^[7].
• Allegheny Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[8].
• Allegheny Mountains is made of sedimentary rock^[9].
• Allegheny Mountains is made of sandstone^[10].
• Allegheny Mountains is made of quartzite^[11].
• Allegheny Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Allegheny Mountains^[12].
• Allegheny Mountains's highest point is recorded as Spruce Knob^[13].
• Allegheny Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.6997, 'longitude': -79.5328}^[14].
• Allegheny Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Allegheny Mountains^[15].
• Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[18].
• Allegheny Mountains's different from is recorded as Allegheny Mountains^[19].
• Allegheny Mountains's length is recorded as {'amount': '+600'}^[20].
• Allegheny Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1482'}^[21].
• Allegheny Mountains's width is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}^[22].
• Allegheny Mountains dates from the Carboniferous^[23].
• Allegheny Mountains's mountain range is recorded as Appalachian Mountains^[24].
• Allegheny Mountains's has boundary is recorded as Cumberland Mountains^[25].

Body

Geography

Allegheny Mountains is in the country of United States^[7]. Located in include West Virginia^[3], an U.S. state^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1863^[28]; Pennsylvania^[4], an U.S. state^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1787^[31]; Maryland^[5], an U.S. state^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1788^[34]; and Virginia^[6], an U.S. state^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1788^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Allegheny Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1482'}^[21]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+600'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Allegheny Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Allegheny Mountains include Allegany County^[38], a county of Maryland^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1789^[41] and Alleghany County^[42], a county of North Carolina^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1859^[45].

Why It Matters

Allegheny Mountains ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,126 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for it include Allegany County^[38], a county of Maryland^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1789^[41] and Alleghany County^[42], a county of North Carolina^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1859^[45].