Taconic Mountains

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hiking trail long-distance hiking trail mountain mountain range national forest state forest state park

The Taconic Mountains are a rugged mountain range in the northeastern United States, extending along the border of New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Connecticut and known for their forested peaks and scenic hiking areas.

Aliases (10)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hiking trail → long-distance hiking trail → mountain → mountain range → national forest → state forest → state park →
contains	Berlin Mountain → Mount Berlin → Mount Equinox → Mount Everett → Mount Frissell → Mount Greylock Range foothills → Mount Greylock foothills →
containsProtectedArea	Green Mountain National Forest (southern portions) → Mount Washington State Forest → Taconic State Park →
country	United States →
drainageBasin	Connecticut River watershed → Housatonic River watershed → Hudson River watershed →
extendsAlongBorderOf	Connecticut → Massachusetts → New York → Vermont →
formedBy	Taconic orogeny →
geologicalProvince	Taconic orogeny belt →
hasGeology	metamorphic rocks → sedimentary rocks →
hasRecreationTrail	South Taconic Trail → Taconic Crest Trail →
highestPoint	Mount Equinox →
knownFor	forested peaks → rugged terrain → scenic hiking areas →
locatedIn	Massachusetts → New York → Northeastern United States → Taconic Mountains → Taconic Mountains → Vermont → Vermont →
orogenyAge	Ordovician period →
partOf	Appalachian Mountains →
popularFor	camping → hiking → scenic drives → wildlife viewing →
vegetationType	mixed conifer–hardwood forest → northern hardwood forest →

Referenced by (17)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
New York State Route 22 ("Taconic region") → New York–Massachusetts border ("Taconic Mountains region") → Taconic State Parkway ("Taconic Mountains region") →	follows
Berlin, New York → South Taconic Trail → Taconic Crest Trail →	locatedIn
New York–Massachusetts border → Taconic Mountains foothills →	adjacentTo
Mount Greylock ("Taconic Range") → Taconic Mountains foothills ("Taconic Range") →	partOf
Western Massachusetts →	hasLandform
Bennington, Vermont →	hasNearbyMountainRange
Macedonia Brook State Park →	hasViewOf
Taghkanic, New York →	locatedNear
Taconic orogeny →	namedAfter
Mount Greylock ("Taconic Range") →	offersViewOf
Joseph Schumpeter ("Taconic") →	placeOfDeath