Katahdin
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Mount Katahdin is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5,269 feet. Named Katahdin, which means 'Great Mountain', by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Pi
Katahdin from 10,000 ft (3,000 m)
Mount Katahdin
A view of the Knife Edge from summit of Katahdin
Mount Katahdin from Millinocket Camp, by Frederic Edwin Church, 1895
Baxter State Park
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Baxter State Park is a large wilderness area permanently preserved as a state park in Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County in north-central Maine, United States. It is in the North Maine Woods re
Katahdin
…which means 'Great Mountain', by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County, and is the centerpiece of Baxter State Park. It is a steep, tall massif formed from a granite intrusion weathered to the surface. The flora and fauna on the mountain are typical of those found…
Katahdin rises above Katahdin Stream Campground in Baxter State Park.
Pockwockamus Rock
One of several lean-to shelters at Chimney Pond, reachable only by trail