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Welcome to Mount Pisgah ...

Mount Pisgah is located in Grant County<1>.


The location of Mount Pisgah has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Mount Pisgah: Mt. Pisgah

Mount Pisgah is 2,710 feet [826 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Mount Pisgah is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Mount Pisgah lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Mount Pisgah: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Mount Pisgah ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Mount Pisgah - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New Brunswick, New Jersey, North Carolina (2), Ohio, South Carolina (2), Tennessee and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Pisgah.

Communities near Mount Pisgah ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Pisgah.

  • Keyser
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Moorefield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Mountain Lake Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake Park
    • Mountain Lake Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,065 people
  • Oakland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,803 people
  • Westernport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Piedmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Davis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Loch Lynn Heights
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Lynn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lynn Heights
    • Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
  • Barton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
    • Barton is located in Allegany County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
  • Deer Park
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
    • Deer Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Park <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mount Pisgah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Pisgah.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Pisgah. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mount Pisgah.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Pisgah. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Pisgah.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Pisgah ...

Looking for more information about Mount Pisgah? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mount Pisgah, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Pisgah.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Pisgah. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Pisgah - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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