Mount Adams
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Mount Adams is a prominent Adirondack High Peak in New York known for its historic fire tower and expansive views of the surrounding High Peaks Wilderness.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Adams (New York) | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain ⓘ |
| fireTowerBuiltIn | 1917 ⓘ |
| fireTowerHeight | approximately 47 feet ⓘ |
| fireTowerStatus | restored ⓘ |
| fireTowerType | Aermotor LS-40 steel tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fireTowerUse | former fire lookout ⓘ |
| governingProtectionLaw | New York State Forever Wild clause NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessRegulation | subject to Adirondack High Peaks regulations ⓘ |
| hasApproximateElevationGain | about 1800 feet ⓘ |
| hasApproximateTrailLength | about 2.3 miles one way from trailhead ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected within Forest Preserve ⓘ |
| hasElevation |
approximately 1073 meters
ⓘ
approximately 3520 feet ⓘ |
| hasFeature | historic fire tower ⓘ |
| hasProminence | approximately 460 feet ⓘ |
| hasRecreationType | backcountry hiking ⓘ |
| hasStructureOnSummit | steel fire lookout tower ⓘ |
| hasSummitCoordinates | approximately 44.088°N 74.053°W ⓘ |
| hasSummitType | forested summit with fire tower lookout ⓘ |
| hasSummitVegetation | mixed northern forest ⓘ |
| hasTopographicMap | USGS Mount Marcy quadrangle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrailheadNear | Tahawus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isListedIn | Adirondack High Peaks list (traditional 46) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Adirondack fire tower network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
day hiking
ⓘ
fire tower hiking ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| isWithin | Adirondack Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Essex County, New York
ⓘ
New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInProtectedArea | High Peaks Wilderness Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRange | Adirondack Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | President John Adams (likely attribution) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCommunity | Newcomb, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Algonquin Peak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cold River region ⓘ High Peaks Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Hudson River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Marcy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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