The Catskill Escarpment, often referred to locally as just the Escarpment or the Great Wall of Manitou, and known as the Catskill Front to geologists...
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the range's eastern end, the mountains begin dramatically with the Catskill Escarpment rising up suddenly from the Hudson Valley. The western boundary is...
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Caprock Escarpment (Texas) Catskill Escarpment (New York) The Chinese Wall (Montana) Cody Scarp (Florida) Devil's Slide (California) Helderberg Escarpment (New...
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Overlook Mountain is the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York. The centerpiece of the...
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the Catskill Mountains of New York, on the border between the towns of Catskill and Hunter, in Greene County. It is part of the Catskill Escarpment. Cairo...
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North–South Lake (category Catskill/Delaware watersheds)
Conservation near the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House overlooking the Hudson River. The escarpment on which the lakes are located is at 2,250...
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Allegheny Front (category Escarpments of the United States)
various other escarpments along this structural feature include the Catskill Escarpment to the northeast and the Cumberland Escarpment to the southwest...
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left them with an arduous hour-long stage trip up the face of the Catskill Escarpment (also known as the Wall of Manitou). In 1885 a branch was built in...
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in Whiteshell Provincial Park Manitoulin Island Big Manitou Falls Catskill Escarpment, also known as the Wall of Manitou Cautantowwit Lake Manitou (Indiana)...
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The Catskill Mountains, also known as the Catskills, is a physiographic province and subrange of the larger Appalachian Mountains, located in southeastern...
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The Catskill Mountain House, which opened in 1824, was a famous hotel near Palenville, New York, and in the Catskill Mountains overlooking the Hudson River...
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Catskill Mountains, which form the northeastern terminus of the Allegheny Plateau, border the valley in the form of the dramatic Catskill Escarpment,...
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to the site of the former Catskill Mountain House, with views across the Hudson Valley from the top of the Catskill Escarpment. Kaaterskill Clove from Twilight...
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192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines North Mountain (Catskills) 969 3,179 Catskill Escarpment US (New York) Doli Gutta 965 3,166 Deccan Plateau India...
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capital of the Catskills ... There have been more burns around Hunter Mountain than anywhere else in the Catskills except along the Escarpment and in the...
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The Catskill Park is in the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. It consists of 700,000 acres (280,000 ha; 2,800 km2) of land inside a Blue...
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of sediment formed the Catskill Delta to the westward, burying much of the Taconics and filling in a shallow sea. The Catskill Mountains formed through...
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New York State Route 23 (section Catskills)
crosses the road. From here, NY 23 begins a long descent down the Catskill Escarpment, losing most of the elevation it had gained since leaving Oneonta...
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Indian Head Mountain (New York) (category Catskill High Peaks)
down the Catskill Escarpment, and into Esopus Creek just above Glenerie Falls. Indian Head Mountain is contained within New York's Catskill State Park...
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west there are occasional glimpses across the river valley to the Catskill Escarpment to the west. From here the parkway bends eastward again, entering...
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New York State Route 23A (category Catskills)
Path hiking trail and leaves the Catskill Park. Palenville, a small hamlet at the eastern edge of the Catskill Escarpment, is marked by a traffic light at...
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junction with Malden Turnpike (CR 34), NY 32 turns westward, toward the Catskill Escarpment, and starts climbing through some rock cuts. When Blue Mountain Road...
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Freehold, New York (category Catskill Mountains, New York geography stubs)
general store. It is located in The Northern Catskill Mountains of Greene County; the range's northern escarpment dominates the view south from Freehold. Freehold...
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Hunter Mountain (New York) (category Catskill High Peaks)
Catskills" since it has almost as much evidence of past burns as the Catskill Escarpment further east. Most, but not all, he believes, were related to the...
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Onondaga Limestone (redirect from Onondaga Escarpment)
South direction. The Onondaga outcrops in a line that usually forms an escarpment (the steep face of a cuesta), because of its resistance to erosion. The...
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to open up into farms and fields, offering frequent views of the Catskill Escarpment across the river. This terrain continues into Columbia County, which...
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begins at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck and ends at the forest. Catskill Mountains Forest Preserve (New York) "THE 12534: Ferncliff Forest Game...
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Thruway exit 20. The two-lane route runs on level ground, although the Catskill Escarpment looms to the west from many open areas. Heading away from NY 32,...
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0620°W / 45.6181; -69.0620 (Jo-Mary Mountain) Kaaterskill High Peak Catskill Escarpment mountain Greene County, New York 1,114 42°09′44″N 74°04′48″W / 42...
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