Santanoni Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

Name: Santanoni Peak
Address: High Peaks Wilderness Area, United States

#13 among attractions in High Peaks Wilderness Area

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Santanoni Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

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Santanoni Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Santanoni Mountains of the Adirondacks. The mountain's name is believed to be an Abenaki derivative of "Saint Anthony"; the first French fur traders and missionaries having named the area for Saint Anthony of Padua. Santanoni Peak is flanked to the north by Panther Peak, and to the southwest by Little Santanoni Mountain. ()

First ascent: 1866Elevation: 4606 ftProminence: 2408 ftCoordinates: 44°4'57"N, 74°7'51"W

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High Peaks Wilderness Area United States

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Santanoni Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wallface Mountain, Newcomb Lake, Seward Mountain, Mount Emmons.

6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wallface Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
155 min walk • Wallface Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is named after the cliff on its southeastern side. Wallface is flanked to the west by MacNaughton Mountain, and faces Mount Marshall to the southeast across Indian Pass.
4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Newcomb Lake, High Peaks Wilderness Area
126 min walk • Newcomb Lake is a 446 acres natural lake in the Adirondack Park in the town of Newcomb, New York; it is the site of the historic Adirondack Great Camp, Camp Santanoni. It is accessible via a five-mile foot trail from New York State Route 28N. There are six campsites and two leantos maintained by the state.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seward Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
162 min walk • Seward Mountain is a mountain located in Franklin County, New York, of which it is the highest point. Seward Mtn. is named after William H. Seward, Governor of New York, and United States Secretary of State. The mountain is part of the Seward Mountains of the Adirondacks.
5.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Emmons, High Peaks Wilderness Area
151 min walk • Mount Emmons is a mountain located in the Adirondack Mountains near the southern edge of Franklin County, New York, United States.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Panther Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area
29 min walk • Panther Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Santanoni Mountains of the Adirondacks. Panther Peak is flanked to the west by Couchsachraga Peak, and to the south by Santanoni Peak.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Donaldson Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
162 min walk • Donaldson Mountain is a mountain located in Franklin County, New York, named in 1924 after Alfred Lee Donaldson, author of A History of the Adirondacks. The mountain is part of the Seward Mountains of the Adirondacks. Donaldson Mtn. is flanked to the northeast by Seward Mountain, and to the south by Mount Emmons.
5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seymour Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
143 min walk • Seymour Mountain is a mountain located in Franklin County, New York, named after Horatio Seymour, Governor of New York. The mountain is part of the Seward Mountains of the Adirondacks.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Henderson Lake, High Peaks Wilderness Area
83 min walk • Henderson Lake is a lake in the Adirondack mountains in the town of Newcomb, Essex County, New York in the United States. It was named in 1826 after David Henderson, one of the founders of the Elba Iron Works near Lake Placid, New York, and of the Upper Works at Tahawus, New York.
5.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
MacNaughton Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
132 min walk • MacNaughton Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York, named after James MacNaughton, the grandson of Archibald McIntyre. The mountain is part of the Street Range of the Adirondack Mountains.
1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Couchsachraga Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area
45 min walk • Couchsachraga Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. "Couchsachraga" is based on an Algonquin or Huron name for the area, meaning "dismal wilderness". The mountain is part of the Santanoni Mountains of the Adirondacks. Couchsachraga Peak is flanked to the east by Panther Peak.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Adams, High Peaks Wilderness Area
125 min walk • Mount Adams is a 3,520-foot-tall mountain located in Essex County of New York. Atop the mountain is the Mount Adams Fire Observation Station, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.