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Collier Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 1,457 ft (444 m)
Geography
Location Allegany County, Maryland, U.S.
Parent range Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
Topo map USGS Patterson Creek
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Collier Mountain is mountain in the Ridge and Valley region of the Appalachian Mountains, located in Allegany County, Maryland. The 1,457 feet (444 m) ridge is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Cumberland. It runs 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast from the North Branch Potomac River near its confluence with Patterson Creek to Murley Branch south of Breakneck Hill.

Coordinates

(N. 39°37' W. 78°41')

  • United States Geological Survey
  • Maryland Geological survey
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