Cross Mountain (Hamilton County, New York)

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Cross Mountain
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Cross Mountain
Location of Cross Mountain within New York
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Cross Mountain
Cross Mountain (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,723 feet (830 m)
Coordinates 43°34′35″N74°17′05″W / 43.57639°N 74.28472°W / 43.57639; -74.28472 Coordinates: 43°34′35″N74°17′05″W / 43.57639°N 74.28472°W / 43.57639; -74.28472 [1]
Geography
LocationN of Wells, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Kunjamuk River

Cross Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells north of the hamlet of Wells.

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References

  1. "Cross Mountain". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-12-15.