World / USA / New York / Lake Placid, 15 km from center Coordinates: 44°8'36"N   73°59'11"W

Algonquin Peak (1 559m)


Algonquin Peak (1 559m /5 114ft ), is in the Macintyre Range in the town of North Hudson, in Essex County, New York. It is the second highest mountain in New York, and one of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks in Adirondack State Park. Its name comes from its reputedly being on the Algonquin side of a nearby informal boundary between the Algonquin and their Iroquois neighbors.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquin_Peak
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11 months ago   0
I climbed this mountain from base to summit in about 1 hour wearing sandals. Had good laugh at all the "serious" climbers I passed going up and back down. They must have thought I was mad. Hahahaha...
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