Pinnickinnick Mountain

Pinnickinnick Mountain is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 1,453 feet (443 m), Pinnickinnick Mountain is the 774th highest summit in the state of West Virginia.[2]

Pinnickinnick Mountain was named after a herb native to the area which was used to make tea.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinnickinnick Mountain
  2. ↑ "Pinnickinnick Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  3. ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 491.

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