Ritchey Knob

40°20′40.42″N 78°31′9.05″W / 40.3445611°N 78.5191806°W / 40.3445611; -78.5191806GeographyLocationBlair County, Pennsylvania, U.S.Parent rangeAllegheny MountainsTopo mapUSGS Blue Knob (PA) QuadrangleClimbingFirst ascentunknown

Ritchey Knob is a summit located on the Blue Knob massif. This mountain is connected to Pine Knob and forms the northernmost summits of the massif.

Ritchey Knob is the fourth highest of this grouping behind Blue Knob 3,136 feet (956 m), Herman Point 3,034 feet (925 m) and Schaefer Head 2,950 feet (899 m).

Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 15th highest mountain in Pennsylvania and the 37188th highest mountain in the United States.

References

  • "Ritchey Knob on USGS topographic map". TopoQuest.com.
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Mountains of Pennsylvania
Allegheny Mountains
  • Allegheny Front
  • Allegheny Mountain
  • Bald Eagle Mountain
  • Blue Knob
  • Brush Mountain
  • Herman Point
  • Kinton Knob
  • Laurel Hill
  • Mount Davis
  • Chestnut Ridge
  • Negro Mountain
  • North Mountain
  • Pine Knob
  • Ritchey Knob
  • Schaefer Head
  • Sugarloaf Knob
  • Wills Mountain
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  • South Mountain
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