North Country (New York)

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North Country (New York) is a largely rural, sparsely populated region of northern New York State known for its small towns, natural landscapes, and proximity to the Canadian border.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
adjacentTo Capital District (New York)
Central New York
Mohawk Valley (New York)
Vermont
borderedBy Canada
Ontario
Quebec
climate humid continental climate
contains Adirondack Mountains
Adirondack Park
Canton, New York
Fort Drum
Lake Champlain shoreline
Lake Placid, New York
Massena, New York
Ogdensburg, New York
Plattsburgh, New York
Potsdam, New York
Saranac Lake, New York
St. Lawrence River shoreline
Thousand Islands
Watertown, New York
country United States
hasCharacteristic heavy snowfall
long winters
low population density
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
forestry
military-related services
tourism
includesCounty Clinton County, New York NERFINISHED
Essex County, New York
Franklin County, New York NERFINISHED
Fulton County, New York NERFINISHED
Hamilton County, New York NERFINISHED
Herkimer County, New York NERFINISHED
Jefferson County, New York NERFINISHED
Lewis County, New York
St. Lawrence County, New York NERFINISHED
Warren County, New York NERFINISHED
knownFor natural landscapes
outdoor recreation
rural character
small towns
sparse population
locatedIn New York State
northern New York
partOf Upstate New York

Referenced by (12)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Clinton County, New York ("North Country, New York")
Essex County, New York ("North Country")
New York's 21st congressional district
North Elba, New York ("North Country, New York")
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival ("North Country, New York")
Ticonderoga, New York ("North Country, New York")
Town of Keene, New York
region
Diocese of Ogdensburg
Franklin County, New York ("North Country region of New York")
locatedIn
Crown Point, New York
Hudson River at Hadley, New York ("southern Adirondacks")
locatedInRegion
Upstate New York (broad sense) ("North Country")
includes

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