Hogback Mountain (Shenandoah National Park, Virginia)
Hogback Mountain is the highest peak in the northern portion of Shenandoah National Park as well as the highest point in Warren County in northern Virginia, United States. A part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is located along the border of Warren and Rappahannock counties. It is easily accessible via Skyline Drive and the Appalachian Trail.[2]
Hogback Mountain | |
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View of the summit from the Hogback Overlook on Skyline Drive | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,474 ft (1,059 m) |
Prominence | 1,154 ft (352 m) |
Parent peak | The Pinnacle |
Coordinates | 38°45′43″N 78°16′27″W [1] |
Geography | |
Hogback Mountain Location of Hogback Mountain in Virginia | |
Location | Shenandoah National Park, Warren and Rappahannock counties, Virginia, U.S. |
Parent range | Blue Ridge Mountains Appalachian Mountains |
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