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Mount Marcy, High Peaks Wilderness Area

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Mount Marcy, High Peaks Wilderness Area

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1837Elevation: 5343 ftProminence: 4914 ftCoordinates: 44°6'46"N, 73°55'25"W
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44°06′45.84″N 73°55′25.41″WHigh Peaks Wilderness Area 12942 United States

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Mount Marcy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Adirondack High Peaks, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Mount Haystack, Mount Skylight.

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    Adirondack High Peaks, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    1 min walk • The Adirondack High Peaks are a set of 46 mountain peaks in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, United States.

  • lake tear of the clouds high peaks wilderness area0.7 miSW
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    Lake Tear of the Clouds, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    18 min walk • Lake Tear of the Clouds is a small tarn located in the town of Keene, in Essex County, New York, United States, on the southwest slope of Mount Marcy, the state's highest point, in the Adirondack Mountains.

  • mount haystack high peaks wilderness area1.3 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Haystack, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    32 min walk • Mount Haystack is a mountain in the Great Range of the Adirondack High Peaks in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It is the third highest peak in the state, after Algonquin Peak and Mount Marcy.

  • mount skylight high peaks wilderness area1 miS
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    Mount Skylight, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    26 min walk • Mount Skylight is a mountain in the Adirondack High Peaks in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It gets its name from its open, bare and relatively flat summit, unusual in the Adirondack High Peaks. Skylight is the fourth highest peak in New York.

  • gray peak high peaks wilderness area0.6 miW
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    Gray Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    16 min walk • Gray Peak is the seventh-highest peak in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Park, in New York, United States, and is located in close proximity to Mount Marcy, the highest peak in New York state. Gray Peak is southwest of Mt. Marcy and southeast of Mount Colden. It was named for Asa Gray by Verplanck Colvin.

  • adirondack mountains adirondack park~120 ftSW
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    Adirondack Mountains, Adirondack Park

    1 min walk • The Adirondack Mountains form a massif in northeastern Upstate New York, which is part of the United States. Its boundaries correspond roughly to the boundaries of Adirondack Park. They cover about 5,000 square miles.

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Which popular attractions are close to Mount Marcy?

Nearby attractions include Adirondack High Peaks, High Peaks Wilderness Area (1 min walk), Adirondack Mountains, Adirondack Park (1 min walk), Gray Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area (16 min walk), Lake Tear of the Clouds, High Peaks Wilderness Area (18 min walk).

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