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Short Mountain (West Virginia)

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Elevation
  
2,872 ft (875 m)

Easiest route
  
Hike

Location
  
Hampshire / Hardy counties, West Virginia, U.S.

Parent range
  
Ridge-and-valley Appalachians

Topo map
  
USGS Baker, Needmore, Rio

Short Mountain is a mountain ridge that runs southwest northeast through Hampshire and Hardy counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, rising to its greatest elevation at Bald Knob near Arkansas, West Virginia. Short Mountain's name is derived from its original name of Short Arse Mountain.

References

Short Mountain (West Virginia) Wikipedia