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Hogback Mountain
2016-10-25 12 37 17 View east from the Hogback Overlook along Shenandoah National Park's Skyline Drive in Warren County, Virginia.jpg
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
Geography
Hogback Mountain is located in Virginia
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Location in Virginia
Location Shenandoah National Park, Warren and Rappahannock counties, Virginia, U.S.
Parent range Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Mountains

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.

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