File:Cumberland Narrows air.jpg

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Oblique air photo of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Narrows" class="extiw" title="en:Cumberland Narrows">Cumberland Narrows</a> (a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/water_gap" class="extiw" title="en:water gap">water gap</a>), facing northeast, December 10, 2006.

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current23:00, 16 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 23:00, 16 January 2017850 × 520 (151 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Oblique air photo of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Narrows" class="extiw" title="en:Cumberland Narrows">Cumberland Narrows</a> (a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/water_gap" class="extiw" title="en:water gap">water gap</a>), facing northeast, December 10, 2006. <ul> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wills_Mountain" class="extiw" title="en:Wills Mountain">Wills Mountain</a> is at top, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haystack_Mountain_(Maryland)" class="extiw" title="en:Haystack Mountain (Maryland)">Haystack Mountain (Maryland)</a> is at bottom.</li> <li> The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/anticline" class="extiw" title="en:anticline">anticlinal</a> structure of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuscarora_Formation" class="extiw" title="en:Tuscarora Formation">Tuscarora Formation</a> (sandstone layer at top and sides of the mountain) is apparent in this photo.</li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_40_Alternate" class="extiw" title="w:U.S. Route 40 Alternate">w:U.S. Route 40 Alternate</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Road" class="extiw" title="w:National Road">National Road</a> & historic <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Road" class="extiw" title="w:Cumberland Road">Cumberland Road</a> runs through the pass from and above <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland,_Maryland" class="extiw" title="w:Cumberland, Maryland">w:Cumberland, Maryland</a>, as did the historic <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad" class="extiw" title="w:Baltimore and Ohio Railroad">Baltimore and Ohio Railroad</a>'s tracks to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monongahela_Valley" class="extiw" title="w:Monongahela Valley">Monongahela Valley</a> in Pennsylvania passing through the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Narrows" class="extiw" title="w:Cumberland Narrows">Cumberland Narrows</a> pass above <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland,_Maryland" class="extiw" title="w:Cumberland, Maryland">Cumberland, Maryland</a>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Maryland_Railroad" class="extiw" title="w:Western Maryland Railroad">Western Maryland Railroad</a> also ran track through the gap.</li> </ul>
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