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Place Name
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Catoctin Mountain
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Place Status (Type)
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mountain
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Location
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Frederick County, Maryland (MD), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Catoctin Mountain
, E prong of the Blue Ridge in Md.; extends
c.37 mi/60 km SSW from Pa. line in W Frederick
co., Md., into Loudoun co., Va. Elev.
1,740 ft/530 m. Separated from W prong of Blue
Ridge (South Mt.) in Md. by Middletown Valley. Catoctin Recreational
Demonstration Area (10,126 acres/4,098 ha), just W of
Thurmont, Md., is under jurisdiction of Natl. Capital Parks system; it
includes Camp David, a presidential retreat.
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