Elk County, Pennsylvania

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Elk County, Pennsylvania is a sparsely populated, heavily forested county in north-central Pennsylvania known for its outdoor recreation, wildlife viewing (including a large elk herd), and portions of the Allegheny National Forest.

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Elk County, Pennsylvania canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of Pennsylvania
borderedBy Cameron County, Pennsylvania
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Forest County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
McKean County, Pennsylvania
Warren County, Pennsylvania
contains Bendigo State Park
Benezette, Pennsylvania
Clarion River (segments)
linked to: Clarion River

Elk State Park
linked to: Elk State Forest

Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania
Kersey, Pennsylvania
Quehanna Wild Area (part)
Wilcox, Pennsylvania
portions of Allegheny National Forest
country United States
countySeat Ridgway, Pennsylvania
governingBody Elk County government
hasCharacteristic heavily forested
sparsely populated
hasIndustry forestry
powdered metal manufacturing
tourism
wood products manufacturing
hasTouristAttraction Elk Country Visitor Center
elk viewing areas near Benezette
hasWildlife black bear
elk
white-tailed deer
wild turkey
isPartOf Appalachian Plateau
Pennsylvania Wilds region
knownFor fishing
heavily forested landscape
hunting
large free-ranging elk herd
outdoor recreation
wildlife viewing
largestCity St. Marys, Pennsylvania
locatedIn north-central Pennsylvania
namedAfter elk
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
seat Ridgway, Pennsylvania
state Pennsylvania
subdivisionOf Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
linked to: Pennsylvania
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Allegheny National Forest locatedInCounty Elk County, Pennsylvania
St. Marys, Pennsylvania county Elk County, Pennsylvania
St. Marys, Pennsylvania locatedIn Elk County, Pennsylvania
St. Marys, Pennsylvania partOf Elk County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania–New York border adjacentTo Elk County, Pennsylvania
Clarion River locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Elk County, Pennsylvania
Clarion River flowsThrough Elk County, Pennsylvania
Forest County, Pennsylvania borders Elk County, Pennsylvania
Tionesta Creek locatedInAdministrativeEntity Elk County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Route 66 passesThrough Elk County, Pennsylvania
McKean County adjacentToCounty Elk County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Route 120 passesThrough Elk County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania borders Elk County, Pennsylvania
St. Marys, Pennsylvania partOf Elk County, Pennsylvania
subject linked to: St. Marys
US 219 passesThrough Elk County, Pennsylvania
Centre County, Pennsylvania borderedBy Elk County, Pennsylvania