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Laurel Hill (Pennsylvania)

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The mountain ridge is oriented at right angles to approaching weather systems, forcing prevailing westerly airflows upward. As rising air cools, moisture in the air mass condenses; once reaching the saturation point, precipitation results. Laurel Hill may also act as a barrier to weather systems and
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2,667 ft (813 m), Highpoint 2,994 ft (913 m), Birch Rock Hill 2,934 ft (894 m), Painter Rock Hill 2,920 ft (890 m), Bald Knob 2,930 ft (890 m), Ulery Hill 2,820 ft (860 m), Pea Vine Hill 2,900 ft (880 m), Pikes Peak 2,840 ft
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all nest near the bog at Spruce Flats. During the summer, black-throated blue warblers, blue-headed and red-eyed vireos can be seen. Raptors on the mountain include the broad-winged, red-tailed and red-shouldered hawks, and barred owls.
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Laurel Hill has an average elevation of 2,700 ft (820 m) along its length, while there are individual "knobs" that rise above 2,900 ft (880 m). The highest point is located above the
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Ohiopyle, Mill Run, Kingwood, Seven Springs, Bakersville, Ligonier, Boswell, Rachelwood, Vintondale, Johnstown, New Florence (PA) Quadrangle
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Along the length of this ridge there are several prominent knobs that rise from the ridgeline. They are as follows south to north:
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is enough to gently nudge weather from hot to warm, cool to cold, and from rain to snow; along with moisture from the
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Climate data for Laurel Summit, Pennsylvania (2,600 ft ASL) (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1967–present)
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goes beneath Laurel Hill. A number of smaller state roads cross at other points on the mountain.
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Laurel Hill has a diversity of habitats, and with that comes a variety of birds and mammals.
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Two state forests, comprising over 22,000 acres (89 km), are located on Laurel Hill:
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View of northern Laurel Hill and Conemaugh River gap, city of Johnstown in the foreground
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Beck, Michael, George Cannelos, John Clark, William Curry and Charles Loehr (1975)
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have also been seen, but are shy and reclusive and not likely to be encountered.
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are located towards its southern end. Two major highways cross Laurel Hill, the
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Climate data for Laurel Summit, Pennsylvania, 1991–2020 normals: 2730ft (832m)
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slow the movement of storms, which has an impact on the local area and forms a
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at 2,994 ft (913 m). Laurel Hill is flanked on its north end by the
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Alan R. Geyer (1979) "Outstanding Geologic Features of Pennsylvania",
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are located near its northern end, while the recreational boroughs of
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The Laurel Hill region shares the humid continental climate of the
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also make their home on Laurel Hill around rocks and scree areas.
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to its west. The mountain is home to six state parks:
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The 70-mile-long (110 km) 1758: 1741: 1733: 1716: 97: 23: 1492:are frequently seen, while the 392:region in which it is located. 1969:Mount Pisgah (Bradford County) 245:runs the length of the ridge. 1: 2090:Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians 1759: 1717: 1302:Average snowfall inches (cm) 748:Average snowfall inches (cm) 267:Seven Springs Mountain Resort 243:Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 2284:Mount Pisgah (Carbon County) 1742: 1734: 273:and on its south end by the 249:History and notable features 1634:The Geology of Pennsylvania 1372:Average precipitation days 1088:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 948:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 604:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 464:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 209:. This ridge is flanked by 2428: 1477: 1465: 828: 817: 414: 316:Laurel Hill is made up of 223:Laurel Mountain State Park 123:2,994 ft (913 m) 2377:Mountains of Pennsylvania 1699: 1632:Charles H. 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Kentuck Knob
Elevation
Pennsylvania
U.S.
Parent range
Allegheny Mountains
Topo map
USGS
First ascent
Easiest route
Allegheny Mountains
Negro Mountain
Chestnut Ridge
Laurel Ridge State Park
Laurel Mountain State Park
Linn Run State Park
Kooser State Park
Laurel Hill State Park
Ohiopyle State Park
Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
Gallitzin State Forest
Forbes State Forest

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