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Fort Ritchie in the region of Maryland with its 314 habitants is a town located in United States - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Fort Ritchie is now 12:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Cascade, Cavetown, and Highfield-Cascade. When in this area, you might want to check out Washington . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fort Ritchie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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My overnight gear on AT backpacking
I worked in Maryland over the summer and was able to do some backpacking. I would consider myself fairly novice to this but I really enjoy it and love looking at what gear other people carry. This is ..
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ANTIQUE DUTCH WINDMILL FIREPLACE TOOL SET BRASS 5 PC
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Appalachian Trail 2010 - Maryland - Part 2
at-trail.blogspot.com Photos from a 2010 section hike from Harpers Ferry, WV through Maryland. Part 2 covers Annapolis Rocks north to Caledonia State Park, PA. ..
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Fort Ritchie, Maryland
Fort Ritchie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States, just south of the Pennsylvania state line. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. Fort Ritchie is a former U.S. military base that closed in September 1998 pursuant to the 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission. Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania is immediately to the north.
Located at 39.70 -77.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Quirauk Mountain
Quirauk Mountain is the highest point on South Mountain. The 2,145-foot peak is located in northeastern Washington County, Maryland. It lies just southwest of Fort Ritchie Military Reservation in the village of Cascade and about 1/2 mile southeast of the community of Blue Mountain. The Appalachian Trail and South Mountain State Park are about 1/2 mile to the west of the mountain's summit.
Located at 39.70 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
WAYZ
WAYZ is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hagerstown, Maryland, serving the Four-State Area. WAYZ is owned and operated by VerStandig Broadcasting. FM 104.7 came on the air in 1946 as WJEJ-FM (sister to WJEJ 1240). Until 2000 the station was known as easy listening/beautiful music formatted WWMD under Hagerstown Broadcasting, when the station was sold to VerStandig. At that time the callsigns for 104.7 WWMD and 101.5 WAYZ were swapped.
Located at 39.70 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Highfield-Cascade, Maryland
Highfield-Cascade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,141 at the 2000 census.
Located at 39.72 -77.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
South Mountain (Maryland and Pennsylvania)
South Mountain is the northern extension of the Blue Ridge Mountain range in Maryland and Pennsylvania. From the Potomac River near Knoxville, Maryland in the south, to Dillsburg, Pennsylvania in the north, the 70-mile long range separates the Hagerstown and Cumberland valleys from the Piedmont regions of the two states. The Appalachian National Scenic Trail follows the crest of the mountain through Maryland and part of its portion in Pennsylvania.
Located at 39.72 -77.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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