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Algonquin Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

#6 among attractions in High Peaks Wilderness Area

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Algonquin Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1837Elevation: 5114 ftProminence: 2100 ftCoordinates: 44°8'37"N, 73°59'12"W
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High Peaks Wilderness Area United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Avalanche Lake, Wright Peak, Iroquois Peak, Mount Marshall.

  • avalanche lake high peaks wilderness area1.2 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Avalanche Lake, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    31 min walk • Avalanche Lake is a 9-acre mountain lake located in the Adirondack High Peaks in New York. Avalanche Lake sits at 2885 feet between 4,714-foot Mount Colden and-3816 foot Avalanche Mountain.

  • wright peak high peaks wilderness area0.7 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Wright Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    17 min walk • Wright Peak is the 16th highest peak in the High Peaks of the Adirondack Park, and is located in the MacIntyre Range in the town of North Elba, New York, in Essex County, New York. Named for N.Y.

  • iroquois peak high peaks wilderness area0.7 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Iroquois Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    19 min walk • Iroquois Peak is the eighth-highest peak in the Adirondack Mountains in New York State, U.S. and is part of the MacIntyre Range, which also includes Wright Peak, Mount Marshall, and Algonquin Peak.

  • mount marshall high peaks wilderness area location map
    1.6 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Marshall, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    42 min walk • Mount Marshall is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. Originally named for Governor DeWitt Clinton, and then for Herbert Clark, it was renamed for wilderness activist Bob Marshall after his death. Marshall is part of the MacIntyre Mountains.

  • macintyre mountains high peaks wilderness area~0 ftN
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    MacIntyre Mountains, High Peaks Wilderness Area

    1 min walk • The MacIntyre Mountains or MacIntyre Range is a range of mountains in the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, due west of Mount Marcy, in northeastern New York State. The range runs 8 miles from southwest to northeast.

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Which popular attractions are close to Algonquin Peak?

Nearby attractions include MacIntyre Mountains, High Peaks Wilderness Area (1 min walk), Wright Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area (17 min walk), Iroquois Peak, High Peaks Wilderness Area (19 min walk).

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