Mount Davis is the highest mountain in Pennsylvania, located in the 5,685 acre (2,300 ha) Forbes State Forest in Somerset County. The peak is the summit of a 30 mile (48 km) long ridge line known as Negro Mountain which extends from central Somerset County southward into Garrett County, Maryland. The peak was named for John Davis, an early settler and surveyor. A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... Latitude, denoted φ, gives the location of a place on Earth north or south of the Equator. ... Map of Earth showing curved lines of longitude Longitude, sometimes denoted λ, describes the location of a place on Earth east or west of a north-south line called the Prime Meridian. ... Somerset County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. ... State nickname: The Keystone State Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell Official languages None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ... Example of a topographic map with contour lines Topographic maps, also called contour maps, topo maps or topo quads (for quadrangles), are maps that show topography, or land contours, by means of contour lines. ... The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. ... The most general definition of mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands. ... The Allegheny Mountains are a part of the Appalachian mountain range located in the eastern United States. ... In climbing, a first ascent (FA) is the first climb to reach the top of a mountain, or the first to follow a particular climbing route. ... Southern and northern Mount Everest climbing routes as seen from the International Space Station. ... The term drive has several common meanings: A form of computer storage, such as a hard drive. ... Mount Cook, a mountain in New Zealand A mountain is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain in a limited area. ... State nickname: The Keystone State Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell Official languages None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ... Garrett County is the westernmost county of the state of Maryland. ...

The top can be reached by driving or by following one of several hiking trails. There are nine hiking trails in the park, but not all go to the summit. There is a metal observation tower at the summit with a relief map of the region. The summit is noted for its patterns of unusual circular stone formed by frost action.

Weather on the peak is characterized by frequent heavy winds and frequent rainfall. Annual temperatures range from -30° to 95° Fahrenheit (-34° to 35° C) though frosts have been recorded in every month of the year. Summers temperatures are generally mild and winters are characterized by heavy snowfall. Average annual precipitation ranges from 38 to 42 inches (76 to 107 cm).

Trails in the park include:

• High Point Trail - 0.8 mile (1,300 m)
• Mt. Davis Trail - 0.1 mile (160 m)
• Shelter Rock Trail - 1.0 mile (1,600 m)
• Tub Mill Run Trail - 2.8 miles (4,500 m)
• Timberslide Trail - 0.5 mile (800 m)
• Laurel Run Trail - 1.9 miles (3,100 m)
• Wolf Rock Trail - 0.8 mile (1,300 m)
• Shelter Rock Road - 1.6 miles (2,600 m)
• Livengood Trail - 1.1 miles (1,800 m)

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