Lehigh Mountain

Lehigh Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 843 ft (257 m) NGVD 29[1]
Coordinates 40°35′54″N 75°25′10″W / 40.5984314°N 75.4193480°W / 40.5984314; -75.4193480Coordinates: 40°35′54″N 75°25′10″W / 40.5984314°N 75.4193480°W / 40.5984314; -75.4193480[2]
Geography
Location Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Parent range Reading Prong
Topo map USGS Allentown East
Climbing
Easiest route Hiking

Lehigh Mountain is a mountain in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The main peak rises to 843 feet (257 m), and is located in Salisbury Township. Lehigh Mountain is located on the right bank of the Lehigh River, and is separated from South Mountain by the headwaters of Trout Creek. It is part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains.

References

  1. Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Allentown East
  2. "Lehigh Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-01-16.


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