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Forks Mountain (Essex County, New York)

Coordinates: 43°48′22″N 74°03′54″W / 43.8061749°N 74.0648620°W / 43.8061749; -74.0648620
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Forks Mountain
Forks Mountain is located in New York Adirondack Park
Forks Mountain
Forks Mountain
Location of Forks Mountain within New York
Forks Mountain is located in the United States
Forks Mountain
Forks Mountain
Forks Mountain (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation1,939 feet (591 m)
Coordinates43°48′22″N 74°03′54″W / 43.8061749°N 74.0648620°W / 43.8061749; -74.0648620[1]
Geography
LocationNNE of North River, Essex County, New York, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Dutton Mountain

Forks Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Minerva, north-northeast of the hamlet of North River. It is named Forks Mountain due to it being inside the Fork where the Hudson River meets the Boreas River. Kellogg Mountain and Venison Mountain is located east, and Pine Mountain and Harris Rift Mountain are located west of Forks Mountain.

References

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  1. ^ "Forks Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-06-05.