Mount Marcy is the highest point in the Adirondack Mountains and the U.S. state of New York, with an elevation of 5,343.2 feet. It is located in the town of Keene in Essex County. The mountain is in t
Hikers on the summit during a summer weekend
Badge award for Mount Marcy climb (early 1970s)
A sign warning hikers at the edge of the alpine zone
Mount Marcy seen from Mount Haystack, looking across Panther Gorge
The Adirondack Mountains are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York State which form a circular dome approximately 160 miles wide and covering about 5,000 square miles. The region contains mor
Mount Marcy
…Mount Marcy is the highest point in the Adirondack Mountains and the U.S. state of New York, with an elevation of 5,343.2 feet (1,628.6 m). It is located in the town of Keene in Essex County. The mountain is in…
The Adirondack Mountains seen in winter
Green diopside and gray/white calcite in marble from the Adirondack Mountains
Whiteface Mountain (1,483 m or 4,867 ft) is the fifth-highest mountain in New York, and one of the High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains.
The Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York form the southernmost zone in the Eastern forest-boreal transition ecoregion of North America