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Adirondack Mountains
–plural noun
a mountain range in NE New York: a part of the Appalachian Mountains. Highest peak, Mt. Marcy, 5344 ft. (1629 m).
Also called Adirondacks.
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Adirondack Mountains  
A group of mountains in northeast New York between the St. Lawrence River valley in the north and the Mohawk River valley in the south. The range is part of the Appalachian system and rises to 1,629.9 m (5,344 ft). Lakes, forests, and numerous winter sports resorts, including Lake Placid, site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics, attract many tourists.

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adirondack mountains

noun
a mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area [syn: Adirondacks

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Adirondack Mountains [(ad-uh-ron-dak)]

Mountain range in northeastern New York state.

Note: The region is a resort area.

[Chapter:] American Geography


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