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Ricketts Fire Tower, Pennsylvania
Prominence: 175 ft, 53 m
Elevation: 2380+ feet, 725+ meters
True Isolation: 1.23 mi, 1.97 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 2380 - 2400 ft
(20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 2379 ft / 725 m
(Range 2379 - 2399 ft)
Subpeaks
Ricketts Tower-North Ridge
(2380 ft/725 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
41° 22' 36'' N, 76° 14' 57'' W
41.376667, -76.249038 (Dec Deg)
395553 E 4581325 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Pennsylvania
County/Second Level Region
Luzerne
City/Town
Ross
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Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
8
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 7)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2014-06-15 by Ed Wandall
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 175 ft/53 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 195 ft/59 m
Key Col
: Oberman Pass 2205 ft/672 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1.23 mi/1.97 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 41.3625, -76.2633
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Cherry Ridge
(SW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Plateaus
Range4:
Allegheny Plateau
Range5:
Northern Allegheny Plateau
Drainage Basins
Susquehanna
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map
Dutch Mountain O41076d2 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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