Mount Holly (New York)

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Mount Holly
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Mount Holly
Mount Holly (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,251 feet (686 m)
Coordinates 42°08′51″N75°04′40″W / 42.14750°N 75.07778°W / 42.14750; -75.07778 [1]
Geography
Location Walton, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Walton East

Mount Holly is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York east-southeast of Walton, New York. Located to the east is Colchester Mountain and southeast is Starkweather Hill.

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References

  1. "Mount Holly". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2018-03-24.