Lake Tear of the Clouds
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Lake Tear of the Clouds is a small mountain tarn on the slopes of New York’s Mount Marcy, historically recognized as the highest-elevation source of the Hudson River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Tear of the Clouds canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
headwater source
ⓘ
lake ⓘ mountain tarn ⓘ |
| access | hiking only ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Hudson River basin ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1346 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4418 feet ⓘ |
| highestSourceOf | Hudson River ⓘ |
| historicallyRecognizedAs | highest-elevation source of the Hudson River ⓘ |
| hydrologicallyFeeds | Hudson River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adirondack Mountains
ⓘ
Essex County, New York ⓘ Adirondack Mountains ⓘ
surface form:
High Peaks region
New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
Town of Keene, New York ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Adirondack Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Adirondack Park
|
| locatedOn | southwestern slope of Mount Marcy ⓘ |
| near |
Adirondack Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Marcy summit
|
| notableFor |
being a traditional headwater of the Hudson River
ⓘ
high-elevation alpine setting ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hudson River
ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson River watershed
|
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| sourceOf |
Feldspar Brook
ⓘ
Opalescent River ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| typeOfWaterBody | freshwater lake ⓘ |
| watercourse |
Feldspar Brook
ⓘ
Opalescent River ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.