Allegheny Mountains

Subrange of the Appalachian Mountains
Place mountain_range Q1141373
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Summary

Allegheny Mountains is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Allegheny Mountains is located in West Virginia[3].
  • Allegheny Mountains is located in Pennsylvania[4].
  • Allegheny Mountains is located in Maryland[5].
  • Allegheny Mountains is located in Virginia[6].
  • Allegheny Mountains is in the country of United States[7].
  • Allegheny Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[8].
  • Allegheny Mountains is made of sedimentary rock[9].
  • Allegheny Mountains is made of sandstone[10].
  • Allegheny Mountains is made of quartzite[11].
  • Allegheny Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Allegheny Mountains[12].
  • Allegheny Mountains's highest point is recorded as Spruce Knob[13].
  • Allegheny Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.6997, 'longitude': -79.5328}[14].
  • Allegheny Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Allegheny Mountains[15].
  • Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Allegheny Mountains's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[18].
  • Allegheny Mountains's different from is recorded as Allegheny Mountains[19].
  • Allegheny Mountains's length is recorded as {'amount': '+600'}[20].
  • Allegheny Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1482'}[21].
  • Allegheny Mountains's width is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}[22].
  • Allegheny Mountains dates from the Carboniferous[23].
  • Allegheny Mountains's mountain range is recorded as Appalachian Mountains[24].
  • Allegheny Mountains's has boundary is recorded as Cumberland Mountains[25].

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Geography

Allegheny Mountains is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include West Virginia[3], an U.S. state[26], in United States[27], founded in 1863[28]; Pennsylvania[4], an U.S. state[29], in United States[30], founded in 1787[31]; Maryland[5], an U.S. state[32], in United States[33], founded in 1788[34]; and Virginia[6], an U.S. state[35], in United States[36], founded in 1788[37].

Physical Characteristics

Allegheny Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1482'}[21]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+600'}[20].

Designation and Status

Allegheny Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Allegheny Mountains include Allegany County[38], a county of Maryland[39], in United States[40], founded in 1789[41] and Alleghany County[42], a county of Virginia[43], in United States[44], founded in 1822[45].

Why It Matters

Allegheny Mountains ranks in the top 2% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for it include Allegany County[38], a county of Maryland[39], in United States[40], founded in 1789[41] and Alleghany County[42], a county of Virginia[43], in United States[44], founded in 1822[45].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → allegheny-mountains
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: allegheny-mountains, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289912958|allegheny mountains (#289912958)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  2. 6w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → Carboniferous
    Openstreetmap way id → 1214731907
    Located in → —
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 1214731907, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/1214731907"
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