Davis Mountain

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Davis Mountain
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Davis Mountain
Location of Davis Mountain within New York
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Davis Mountain
Davis Mountain (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,559 feet (780 m)
Coordinates 43°45′41″N74°06′41″W / 43.76139°N 74.11139°W / 43.76139; -74.11139 Coordinates: 43°45′41″N74°06′41″W / 43.76139°N 74.11139°W / 43.76139; -74.11139 [1]
Geography
LocationE of Indian Lake, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Dutton Mountain

Davis Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake east of Indian Lake.

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References

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