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Northern Appalachian Ridges

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Wills Mountain (2780+ ft/847+ m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Pennsylvania (88%), New York (5%), Maryland (4%), New Jersey (3%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	10,611 sq mi / 27,482 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	168 mi / 270 km North-South 254 mi / 408 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	40° 44' N; 76° 23' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Northern Appalachian Ridges
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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 Northern Appalachian Ridges.

Appalachian Ridges	Level 3 (Parent)
Northern Appalachian Ridges	Level 4
Shawangunk Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Kittatiny Mountain	Level 5 (Child)
Blue Mountain	Level 5 (Child)
Anthracite Ridges	Level 5 (Child)
Central Pennsylvania Ridges	Level 5 (Child)
Southern Pennsylvania Ridges	Level 5 (Child)
Central Appalachian Ridges	Level 4 (Sibling)
Southern Appalachian Ridges	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Northern Appalachian Ridges

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range5
1.	Wills Mountain	2780+	847+	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
2.	Martin Hill	2775	846	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
3.	Brush Mountain	2572	784	Central Pennsylvania Ridges
4.	Evitts Mountain	2560	780	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
5.	Tussey Mountain	2528	771	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
6.	Coot Hill	2482	757	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
7.	Tuscarora Mountain	2458	749	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
8.	Little Flat	2420	738	Central Pennsylvania Ridges
9.	Greenlee Mountain	2400+	732+	Central Pennsylvania Ridges
10.	Broad Mountain	2382	726	Central Pennsylvania Ridges
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range5
1.	Wills Mountain	2780+	847+	Southern Pennsylvania Ridges
2.	Brush Mountain	2572	784	Central Pennsylvania Ridges
3.	Clarks Knob	2320+	707+	Blue Mountain
4.	Sams Point Summit	2289	698	Shawangunk Mountains
5.	Bears Head	2094	638	Anthracite Ridges
6.	High Point	1803	550	Kittatiny Mountain

Photos of Peaks in the Northern Appalachian Ridges

Mount Minsi: The Delaware Water Gap has exposed the tilted strata of Mount Minsi.

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