Saddle Mountain (Mineral County, West Virginia)

{{Short description|Mountain in Mineral County, West Virginia}}

{{Other uses|Saddle Mountain (disambiguation){{!}}Saddle Mountain}}

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File:Saddle-mtn.jpg, on U.S. Route 50 in West Virginia]]

Saddle Mountain is a section of New Creek Mountain in the Ridge and Valley physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains in Mineral County, West Virginia.{{cite gnis|id=1552293|name=New Creek Mountain|entrydate=1980-06-27|accessdate=2008-11-27}} The mountain is so named for its shape. It is best viewed from Skyline which is located to the west along US 50 at the intersection with WV 42, atop the Allegheny Front. The mountain's elevation is {{convert|3074|ft|m}}.

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Category:Landmarks in West Virginia

Category:Landforms of Mineral County, West Virginia

Category:Northwestern Turnpike

Category:Mountains of West Virginia

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