| Devorse Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Devorse Mountain Location of Devorse Mountain within New York  Devorse Mountain Devorse Mountain (the United States) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,804 feet (550 m) |
| Coordinates | 43°21′07″N74°18′52″W / 43.35194°N 74.31444°W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | SSW of Wells, New York, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Cathead Mountain |
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