Kohlberg, Pennsylvania
| Kohlberg | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) NGVD 29[2] |
| Coordinates | 40°33′51″N 75°18′06″W / 40.5642667°N 75.3015667°W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Northampton County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Parent range | Reading Prong |
| Topo map | USGS in Hellertown, Pennsylvania |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking |
Kohlberg (from German: Kohle Berg, "Coal Mountain"), Coal Hill or Spring Hill[3] is a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The main peak, which rises to 971 feet (296 m), is located in Lower Saucon Township between Hellertown and Springtown. A small portion of the mountain reaches into Springfield Township in Bucks County.
It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains.
References
- ^ "Kohlberg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Hellertown
- ^ Miller, Benjamin L. and others. (1939). Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Geological Survey 4th., County Report C48, x, 496 p., illus., geol map.