Allegheny Mountains
View from the top of Spruce Knob , the highest point in the Alleghenies.
Highest point
Peak	Spruce Knob of Spruce Mountain , Pendleton County , WV
Elevation	4,863 ft (1,482 m)
Geography
Country	United States
States	Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia
Parent range	Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
Borders on	Cumberland Mountains
Geology
Orogeny	Alleghenian orogeny
Type of rock	Sandstone and Quartzite

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 .

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