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v. t. e. The North Country is the northernmost region of the U.S. state of New York, bordered by Lake Champlain to the east, the Adirondack Mountains and the Upper Capital District to the south, the Mohawk Valley region to the southwest, the Canadian border to the north, and Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence Seaway to the west. [1]
The Adirondack Mountains ( / ˌædɪˈrɒndæk / AD-i-RON-dak) [ 1] are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately 160 miles (260 km) wide and covering about 5,000 square miles (13,000 km 2 ). [ 2] The region contains more than 100 peaks, including Mount Marcy, which is the highest point in New York ...
Plattsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Clinton County, New York, United States, situated on the north-western shore of Lake Champlain. The population was 19,841 at the 2020 census. [ 2] The population of the surrounding (and separately incorporated) Town of Plattsburgh was 11,886 as of the 2020 census, making the combined population of ...
North Country Public Radio (NCPR) is a National Public Radio (NPR) member regional radio network headquartered in Canton, New York.The member-supported network is owned by St. Lawrence University (SLU) and is the NPR member for the Adirondack North Country region of northern New York.
Upstate New York is a geographic region of New York that lies north and northwest of the New York City metropolitan area of downstate New York. [1] [2] Upstate includes the middle and upper Hudson Valley, the Capital District, the Mohawk Valley region, Central New York, the Southern Tier, the Finger Lakes region, Western New York, and the North Country.
Designated NHL. May 23, 1963. The Adirondack Park is a park in northeastern New York protecting the Adirondack Mountains. The park was established in 1892 for "the free use of all the people for their health and pleasure", and for watershed protection. [ 2] At 6.1 million acres (2.5 × 106 ha), it is the largest park in the contiguous United ...
Hudowalski served as executive secretary for the Adirondack North Country Association (now the Adirondack Park Association) for 21 years. An active member of the Adirondack Mountain Club , she was also contributing editor for its publications High Spots and Adirondac, and editor of the Cloud Splitter , a bi-monthly magazine published by the AMC ...
Saranac Lake is a village in the state of New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,887, making it the largest community by population in the Adirondack Park. [ 2] The village is named after Upper, Middle and Lower Saranac lakes, which are nearby. The village of Saranac Lake covers parts of three towns ( Harrietstown ...