What is Allegheny Mountains?
{{Infobox mountain | native_name = | other_name = | borders_on = [[Cumberland Mountains]] | parent = [[Ridge-and-valley Appalachians]] | photo = View from the observation tower atop of Spruce Knob WV.jpg | photo_caption = View from atop [[Spruce Mountain (West Virginia)|Spruce Mountain]] in eastern [[West Virginia]], the highest point in the Alleghenies | country = United States | subdivision1_type = States | subdivision1 = {{enum|Pennsylvania|Maryland|West Virginia|Virginia}} | location = | elevation_ft = 4863 | prominence_ft = | prominence_ref = | area_mi2 = | highest = [[Spruce Knob]] of [[Spruce Mountain (West Virginia)|Spruce Mountain]] | highest_location = [[Pendleton County, West Virginia|Pendleton County]], [[West Virginia]] | coordinates = {{coord|38|41|59|N|79|31|58|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | orogeny = [[Alleghenian orogeny]] | geology = {{enum|[[Sandstone]]|[[Quartzite]]}} | map_image = File:Appalachian Plateau province of Appalachian division.jpg | map_caption = Map showing the Allegheny Mountains (in purple) as part of the larger Appalachian Plateau province of the Appalachian Highlands physiographic division. (USGS) }} The '''Allegheny Mountain Range''' (also spelled '''Alleghany''' and '''Allegany''') is a [[mountain range]] in [[Maryland]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[Virginia]], and [[West Virginia]]. The Allegheny mountains are a part of the [[Appalachian Mountains]] in the eastern [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. {{-}} {{US-geo-stub}} {{Pennsylvania}} {{Maryland}} {{West Virginia}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Mountain ranges of the United States]] [[Category:Geography of Maryland]] [[Category:Geography of Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Geography of Virginia]] [[Category:Geography of West Virginia]] [[Category:Appalachian Mountains]]