Dix Mountain, Adirondack Park

Name: Dix Mountain
Address: Adirondack Park, United States

#55 among attractions in Adirondack Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Dix Mountain is the sixth highest peak in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Park, and is located roughly on the boundary between the towns of North Hudson and Keene in Essex County, New York. The peak was named in 1837 after John Dix, who was the Secretary of State of New York at the time, and later became the state's governor. ()

First ascent: 1807Elevation: 4840 ftProminence: 2830 ftCoordinates: 44°3'28"N, 73°45'47"W

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Dix Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hough Peak, Grace Peak, Macomb Mountain, South Dix.

1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hough Peak, Adirondack Park
28 min walk • Hough Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain, part of the Dix Range, is named after Franklin B. Hough, the first chief of the United States Division of Forestry, and sometimes called the "father of American forestry".
0.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grace Peak, Adirondack Park
15 min walk • Grace Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. It is part of the Dix Range, named after John A. Dix, New York Secretary of State in 1837, and later Governor.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Macomb Mountain, Adirondack Park
25 min walk • Macomb Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is named after Maj. Gen. Alexander Macomb, who won acclaim during the War of 1812 at the Battle of Plattsburgh, and served as Commanding General of the United States Army.
0.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Dix, Adirondack Park
15 min walk • South Dix is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Dix Range, named after John A. Dix, New York Secretary of State in 1837, and later Governor. The name is being changed to Carson Peak, after Russell M.L. Carson, author of Peaks and People of the Adirondacks.
~1620 ftW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, Adirondack Park
8 min walk • The Dix Mountain Wilderness Area is the name previously given to an area of New York's Forest Preserve in the Adirondack Park, and is located in the towns of Elizabethtown, Keene and North Hudson, Essex County.

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Which popular attractions are close to Dix Mountain?

Nearby attractions include Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, Adirondack Park (8 min walk), Grace Peak, Adirondack Park (15 min walk), South Dix, Adirondack Park (15 min walk).

Dix Mountain, Adirondack Park

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Dix Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hough Peak, Adirondack Park

Grace Peak, Adirondack Park

Macomb Mountain, Adirondack Park

South Dix, Adirondack Park

Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, Adirondack Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dix Mountain?