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Whiteford Benchmark, Maryland
Prominence: 294 ft, 90 m
Elevation: 804+ feet, 245+ meters
Approx. Isolation: 0 mi, 0 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 804 - 806 ft
(2-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 803 ft / 245 m
(Range 803 - 805 ft)
Peak Type
Man-Made Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
39° 42' 35'' N, 76° 20' 4'' W
39.709585, -76.334427 (Dec Deg)
385611 E 4396376 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Maryland
County/Second Level Region
Harford
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Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
34
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 33)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2013-06-14 by Jean André Laverdure (GPS Track)
2014-06-18 by Ed Wandall
2015-04-21 by Wayne Snyder
2016-02-21 by PJ Anderer
2017-02-18 by David Olson
2019-06-07 by Andrew Karr
2019-07-07 by Frank Sutman
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This peak is considered a man-made hill--it is located in a former quarry and appears to be a slag head of old mine debris. By the usual convention of county highpointers, man-made areas are not eligible high point candidates. The highest natural ground in Harford County, Maryland is located to the northwest, along the PA-MD border--
Click here for its peak page
.
Whiteford Benchmark looking East (2015-04-21). Photo by
Wayne Snyder
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 294 ft/90 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 298 ft/90 m
Key Col
: 510 ft/155 m
Isolation
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Whiteford Benchmark
(W)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Northern Blue Ridge
Range5:
South Mountain-Catoctin
Drainage Basins
Susquehanna
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map
Delta O39076f3 1:24,000
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