Quirauk Mountain
2,142 ft653 m
Mountain · South Mountain · United States
Quirauk Mountain is the highest point on South Mountain. The 2,145-foot (654 m) peak is located in northeastern Washington County, Maryland. It lies just southwest of Fort Ritchie Military Reservation in the village of Cascade and about 1/2 mile southeast of the community of Blue Mountain.
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The highest point of South Mountain
At the summit · forecast for 11:00 AM
56 °FClear · wind 7 mph from the NE
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Quirauk Mountain, 2,142 ft
- 11:00 AM56 °FNE 7 mph–
- 2:00 PM61 °FE 5 mph–
- 5:00 PM60 °FE 5 mph–
- 8:00 PM50 °FE 6 mph–
- 11:00 PM47 °FE 6 mph–
- 2:00 AM45 °FE 4 mph–
- 5:00 AM43 °FE 5 mph–
- 8:00 AM42 °FE 4 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | 61 °F / 47 °F | – | 7 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 59 °F / 42 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 64 °F / 46 °F | – | 7 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 64 °F / 51 °F | – | 10 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 58 °F / 45 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 63 °F / 48 °F | – | 11 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 61 °F / 49 °F | – | 8 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 09:17 AM EDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,142 ft (653 m)
- Range
- South Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Highest point of
- South Mountain
- Coordinates
- 39.696°N 77.513°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Quirauk Mountain
Mountain in Washington County, Maryland, United States
Quirauk Mountain is the highest point on South Mountain. The 2,145-foot (654 m) peak is located in northeastern Washington County, Maryland. It lies just southwest of Fort Ritchie Military Reservation in the village of Cascade and about 1/2 mile southeast of the community of Blue Mountain. The Appalachian Trail and South Mountain State Park are about 1/2 mile to the west of the mountain's summit.
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Peaks near Quirauk Mountain
- High Rock1,824 ft · 0.9 km awayOn the map
- Lambs Knoll1,758 ft · 29 km awayOn the map
- Elk Ridge1,476 ft · 38 km awayOn the map
- Parnell Knob2,021 ft · 39 km awayOn the map
- Cross Mountain2,062 ft · 41 km awayOn the map
- Clarks Knob2,316 ft · 44 km awayOn the map
- Big Mountain2,458 ft · 46 km awayOn the map
- Loudoun Heights1,175 ft · 47 km awayOn the map
- Sugar Loaf Mountain1,282 ft · 49 km awayOn the map
- Short Hill Mountain1,442 ft · 52 km awayOn the map
Highest in the South Mountain
- Quirauk Mountain2,142 ftOn the map
- Lambs Knoll1,758 ftOn the map
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- Mount Fairweather15,325 ftOn the map
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History around Quirauk Mountain
Towns near Quirauk Mountain
- Waynesboro8.6 km away
- Thurmont12 km away
- Emmitsburg16 km away
- Hagerstown19 km away
- Greencastle21 km away
- Boonsboro24 km away