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Buckingham Mountain, Mountain summit in Buckingham Township, Pennsylvania, US.

Located in Central Bucks County, Buckingham Mountain reaches an elevation of 520 feet, making it the second highest point in the region.

The Mount Gilead African Methodist Episcopal Church, constructed in 1835 and rebuilt in 1852, stands at the mountain summit as a refuge for escaping slaves.

The mountain bears the Lenape name Pepacating, reflecting the indigenous heritage and deep connection to the Native American inhabitants of the area.

Mountain Top Road West trail leads visitors through accessible paths to reach the summit, suitable for both beginning and experienced hikers.

The summit contains geographical coordinates of 40.316246° N latitude and -75.041159° W longitude, positioned within the Piedmont Plateau parent range.

Location: Pennsylvania

GPS coordinates: 40.31594,-75.04100

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:01

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