Jones Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,100 feet (640 m) |
Coordinates | 43°39′32″N75°03′26″W / 43.65889°N 75.05722°W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | SW of Old Forge, New York, U.S. |
Topo map | USGS Thendara |
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