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| Elevation: | 5,343ft / 1,629m |
Difficulty: | Martin=5, YDS=1, COHP=1 |
Gain & R/T-Dist: | 3,200ft & 15mi |
Prominence: | 4,914ft / 1,498m Ridge 1,604mi / 2,582km |
Isolation: | 129mi / 208km |
Dominance: | 91.97 altitude class 2H |
Steepness ∠: | 18.793° @100m, 20.814° @800m |
Lat/Lon (WGS84): | 44°06'46.06" N, 73°55'24.70" W |
44.112795, -73.923529 |
18T 586142 4884964 |
Lat/Lon (NAD27): | 44°06'46.16" N, 73°55'26.35" W |
44.112821, -73.923986 |
18T 586107 4884750 |
What3Words: | glassware.position.inputs |
MapCode: | US-NY 8Y6Q.6Q-G |
Maidenhead: | FN34ac97eb |
PlusCode: | 87P8437G+4H9R |
Geohash | geo32:drg6vy6x8vj8, geo36:9LB5H9VnP3 |
Benchmark: Name="MARCY"
PID=PG2096 (NGS Datasheet)
USGS Quadrangle: Mount Marcy (large ZIP/PDF)
HAM Radio:
ITU: Rgn=02 Zone=08, CQ-Zone=05, CallSign=W2, GridSquare FN34ac
Geology | Class Type of Material | Type Earth Material | Age | Landform Physiographic Province |
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Highpoint Geology | Igneous | Granite | Precambrian | Massif |
CEPS UNH | Intrusive | Anorthosite | Late Proterozoic | Adirondack Uplift |
ThoughtCo:
New York Geologic Map
Nearby Stuff:Nearby Highpoints:
62mi/100km - Mount Mansfield, VT
109mi/175km - Mount Greylock, MA
130mi/210km - Mount Washington, NH
144mi/232km - Mount Frissell-South Slope, CT
190mi/306km - Jerimoth Hill, RI
196mi/316km - High Point, NJ
274mi/441km - Mount Katahdin (Baxter Peak), ME
307mi/494km - Ebright Azimuth, DE
Nearby Lowpoints:
48mi/78km - Lake Champlain, VT
176mi/284km - Atlantic Ocean, NH
191mi/307km - Atlantic Ocean, MA
201mi/324km - Long Island Sound, CT
223mi/359km - Atlantic Ocean, RI
244mi/393km - Atlantic Ocean, NY
251mi/404km - Atlantic Ocean, NJ
307mi/494km - Atlantic Ocean, ME
308mi/495km - Delaware River, PA
Nearby Tripoints:
68mi/110km - #115 NY-QC-VT
71mi/115km - #114 NY-ON-QC
100mi/161km - #36 MA-NY-VT
121mi/194km - #37 MA-NH-VT
134mi/216km - #116 NH-QC-VT
144mi/232km - #35 CT-MA-NY
162mi/261km - #117 ME-NH-QC
181mi/291km - #38 CT-MA-RI
194mi/313km - #34 NJ-NY-PA
219mi/353km - #74 CT-NY-RI
308mi/495km - #73 DE-NJ-PA
Newsletter articles: •
#87-4q09-p14 [Robert Hyman, Chaz Keener] Winter Ascent of Mount Marcy
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#94-3q11-p29 [Steve Gruhn] First Recorded Ascents of State Highpoints
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#99-4q12-p8 [Jerry Brekhus] Highest Hills
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#99-4q12-p8 [James Suits] 360deg Panoramic Highpoint Photography
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#105-2q14-p13 [Connie Ricca] State highpoint photos - local.msn.com/outdoors/highest-points-in-each-state
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#109-2q15-p24-27 [Rick Hartman] Benchmarks
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#117-2q17-p27-31 [Lanny Wexler] The Origin of State Highpoint Names
Newsletter updates: •
#105-2q14-p12 [John Mitchler] DEC to remove Marcy Dam
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#114-3q16-p22 [John Mitchler] http://www.iamlubos.com/highpoints/
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#118-3q17-p28 [Sharon and Bob Dawson] Trip report