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The Adirondack mountain range has such unusual characteristics compared to the area around it that it is divided into its own province within the Appalachian Highlands physiographic division. [4] It is bounded by three other provinces: the St. Lawrence (Champlain) on the north, northeast; the Appalachian Plateau to the south, southwest; and the ...
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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 ]
It is the 26th-highest of the Adirondack High Peaks, with an elevation of 4,340 feet (1,320 m). The mountain is located in the town of Keene in Essex County. It was named for Rev. William B. Allen by his friend, Rev. Joseph Twichell , while the two were visiting the Adirondacks in 1869.
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]
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 ...
Adirondack is a hamlet in Warren County, New York, United States. The community is located on Schroon Lake [ 2 ] near the northern border of the county, 32 miles (51 km) north of Glens Falls . Adirondack has a post office with ZIP code 12808.