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The Adirondack Mountains (/ ˌ æ d ɪ ˈ r ɒ n d æ k / AD-i-RON-dak) [1] are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately 160 miles (260 km) wide and covering about 5,000 square miles (13,000 km 2). [2]
The Adirondack Park is a park in northeastern New York protecting the Adirondack Mountains. The park was established in 1892 for "the free use of all the people for their health and pleasure", and for watershed protection. [2] At 6.1 million acres (2.5 × 10 ^ 6 ha), it is the largest park in the contiguous United States. [3]
Articles about people, places and things associated with the Adirondack Mountain region of New York State. Subcategories. This category has the following 19 ...
The Adirondack High Peaks are a set of 46 mountain peaks in the Adirondack Mountains of New York state. They have been popular hiking destinations since the late 1920s, when the list of peaks was published in Russell Carson's book Peaks and Peoples of the Adirondacks . [ 1 ]
Adirondack chair, a type of chair used primarily in an outdoors setting; Adirondack Community College (US), a two-year college located in the state of New York; Adirondack Experience, a museum; Adirondack Flames, former American Hockey League team (2014–15) Adirondack Great Camps; Adirondack Phantoms, former American Hockey League team (2009 ...
Mount Colvin is the 39th highest peak in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Mountains in the U.S. State of New York.Mount Colvin offers excellent views of a number of other Adirondack High Peaks, most notably the peaks that comprise the Great Range.
Tales of these Adirondack getaways started being published in books which became very popular with the general public. Demand for these permanent structures increased as more people migrated to the area, and soon, log camps featuring multiple buildings all in one area had been established and were known as 'commercial camps'.
Pages in category "Adirondack Park" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...