219. Gobblers Knob / 220. Sidneys Knob

TOWNSHIP: Dublin
QUADRANGLE: Burnt Cabins
LOCATION: Two and one-half miles west of the village of Burnt Cabins; 2.5 miles north of interchange 13 [now exit 180] of the PA Turnpike.

REMARKS: Of the many topographic-geologic features named "Gobblers Knob" in Pennsylvania, this one, underlain by the Tuscarora quartzite (Silurian age), is perhaps the most prominent. Sidneys Knob (220) is a similar feature nearby.

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234. Indian Chair / 235. Lowery Knob

TOWNSHIP: Ayr
QUADRANGLE: Big Cove Tannery
LOCATION: Six miles south of McConnellsburg on Dickeys Mountain.

REMARKS: Jagged outcrops of the Tuscarora quartzite (Silurian age) against the skyline produce an outline resembling a "giant chair." Lowery Knob (220) marks the high point on the ridge.

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