Adirondack Mountains
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The Adirondack Mountains are a rugged, heavily forested mountain range in northeastern New York State known for their numerous lakes, outdoor recreation, and protection within the Adirondack Park.
Aliases (18)
- Adirondack region ×14
- Adirondacks ×6
- High Peaks region ×6
- Adirondack ×5
- Adirondack Park ×5
- Central Adirondacks ×5
- Adirondack High Peaks ×4
- Mount Marcy ×3
- Adirondack region of New York ×2
- Northern Adirondacks ×2
- Adirondack Mountains (portion) ×1
- Adirondack Mountains region ×1
- Adirondack foothills ×1
- Adirondacks or Florida (disputed in scholarship) ×1
- High Peaks region of the Adirondacks ×1
- Mount Marcy area ×1
- Mount Marcy summit ×1
- Western Adirondack ×1
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
→
mountain range → |
| adjacentTo |
Lake Champlain
→
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →
surface form: "St. Lawrence Valley"
|
| climate | humid continental climate → |
| contains |
Adirondack Great Camps
→
Adirondack Mountains →
surface form: "Adirondack High Peaks"
Adirondack forests → Tupper Lake →
surface form: "Adirondack lakes"
Adirondack Mountains →
surface form: "High Peaks region"
Lake Placid → Old Forge → Saranac Lake → Tupper Lake → |
| continent | North America → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| geologicalAge | Precambrian → |
| geologicalType | dome → |
| governingBody |
New York
→
surface form: "State of New York"
|
| hasProtectedAreaStatus | mixed public and private land with land-use restrictions → |
| highestElevation |
1629 meters
→
5344 feet → |
| highestPoint |
Adirondack Mountains
→
surface form: "Mount Marcy"
|
| knownFor |
heavily forested landscape
→
numerous lakes → outdoor recreation → rugged terrain → wilderness character → |
| locatedIn |
New York
→
surface form: "New York State"
|
| locatedInRegion | northeastern New York → |
| majorRiverSystems |
Hudson River
→
surface form: "Hudson River watershed"
Lake Champlain basin → Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →
surface form: "St. Lawrence River watershed"
|
| managedBy | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation → |
| namedAfter | Adirondack people (historical name usage) → |
| notPartOf |
Appalachian Mountains
→
surface form: "Appalachian Mountains chain"
|
| orogeny |
Canadian Shield
→
surface form: "Grenville orogeny"
|
| partOf |
Adirondack Mountains
→
surface form: "Adirondack Park"
Appalachian Mountains →
surface form: "Appalachian Highlands physiographic division"
|
| protectedWithin |
Adirondack Mountains
→
surface form: "Adirondack Park"
|
| recreation |
camping
→
canoeing → fishing → hiking → skiing → snowshoeing → |
| stateOrProvince | New York → |
| tourismRegion |
Adirondack Mountains
→
surface form: "Adirondacks"
|
| vegetation |
boreal forest
→
northern hardwood forest → |
Referenced by (140)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack High Peaks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack High Peaks"
this entity surface form: "Mount Marcy"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Mountains (portion)"
subject surface form: "New York"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack High Peaks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region of the Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack High Peaks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack foothills"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "Mount Marcy"
this entity surface form: "Mount Marcy"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region of New York"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "High Peaks region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Park"
subject surface form: "Lake Placid (lake)"
subject surface form: "Lake Placid, New York"
this entity surface form: "Central Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Park"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks or Florida (disputed in scholarship)"
this entity surface form: "Mount Marcy summit"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Park"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Park"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack"
this entity surface form: "Central Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack"
this entity surface form: "Western Adirondack"
subject surface form: "Fort Ticonderoga"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region of New York"
this entity surface form: "Central Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Central Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Northern Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Northern Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Mountains region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack Park"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack"
this entity surface form: "Mount Marcy area"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack region"
this entity surface form: "Adirondacks"
this entity surface form: "Adirondack"