Ugly Mountain

Ugly Mountain is a volcanic neck with a diatreme breccia that formed during the Middle Eocene.

Details

Age
42.8 ± 0.5 Ma
Type
Dike plug
Range
Appalachian Mountains
State
West Virginia
Country
United States
Geology
Dacite, Rhyolite
Location
Pendleton County, West Virginia
Formed By
delimitation caused by large scale plate motion change.
Elevation Ft
2632
Last Eruption
42.8 ± 0.5 Ma
Prominence Ft
273