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Backbone Mountain

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Backbone Mountain, peak, 3,360 ft (1,024 m) high, NW Md., in the Allegheny Mts.; highest elevation in the state.


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While kids at Garrett boot camps -- Backbone Mountain, Meadow Mountain and Savage Mountain -- were marching to barked orders, those at the Allegany camps were studying stream biology, exploring caves, finding fossils and scuba diving.
7, about 4 1/2 months after allegations of excessive force surfaced at three western Maryland camps - Savage Mountain, Backbone Mountain and Meadow Mountain - a task force determined that abuse and beatings had indeed occurred at the locations since August.
The exposed rock ridge of the summit is thought to have broken off from nearby Backbone Mountain and flipped over eons ago.
 
 
 
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