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Mount Adams (other)
Mount Adams most often refers to: * Mount Adams (Washington) (3,743 m), a volcano in the Cascades and second highest mountain in the Washington state Other mountains * Mount Adams (New Hampshire) (1,760 m) in the White Mountains near Mount Washington, second highest in New England * Mount Adams (Colorado) (4,248 m) in the Rocky Mountains near the Crestones * Mount Adams (Montana) (2,344 m), a mountain in Flathead County, Montana * Mount Adams (New York) (1,073 m) * Mount Adams (New Zealand) (2,208 m) * Mount Adams (Western Australia) (258 m) * Chief peak of Adams Mountains, Antarctica Other uses * Mount Adams, Cincinnati, a neighborhood in the Ohio city, centered on the eponymous hill * Mount Adams (Bel Air, Maryland) Mount Adams, also known as The Mount, is a historic home and farm complex located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The complex consists of a working farm, originally part of Broom's Bloom, centered on a large, multi-sectione ..., a house on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Washington)
Mount Adams, known by some Native American tribes as Pahto or Klickitat, is a potentially active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range. Although Adams has not erupted in more than 1,000 years, it is not considered extinct. It is the second-highest mountain in Washington, after Mount Rainier. Adams, named for President John Adams, is a member of the Cascade Volcanic Arc, and is one of the arc's largest volcanoes, located in a remote wilderness approximately east of Mount St. Helens. The Mount Adams Wilderness consists of the upper and western part of the volcano's cone. The eastern side of the mountain is designated as part of the territory of the Yakama Nation. Adams' asymmetrical and broad body rises above the Cascade crest. Its nearly flat summit was formed as a result of cone-building eruptions from separated vents. The Pacific Crest Trail traverses the western flank of the mountain. Geography General Mount Adams stands east of Mount St. Helens and about south of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (New Hampshire)
Mount Adams, elevation above sea level, is a mountain in New Hampshire, the second highest peak in the Northeast United States after its nearby neighbor, Mount Washington. Located in the northern Presidential Range, Mount Adams was named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. It was given this name on July 31, 1820. To the northeast is Mount Madison and to the southwest is Mount Jefferson. From the summit, Mount Washington can be seen directly to the south. There are two major subsidiary peaks of Mount Adams: Mount Sam Adams and Mount Quincy Adams, named after John Adams' cousin, Revolutionary leader Samuel Adams, and son, President John Quincy Adams, respectively, and two minor sub-peaks, Abigail Adams (named for John Adams' wife Abigail) and Adams 5. The northern side of the mountain ridge is located in Low and Burbank's Grant, and the end of Durand Ridge, and King Ravine, on the north side of Mount Adams are in the town of Randolph (formerly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Colorado)
Mount Adams is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The thirteener is located in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, east by north ( bearing 81°) of the Town of Crestone, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Custer County from Rio Grande National Forest and Saguache County. Climbing Mount Adams can be climbed using Class 3 routes via the west ridge ( Willow Lake), via the southeast face (Horn Creek Trailhead), or via the north west ridge (North Crestone Lake Trailhead). See also * List of Colorado mountain ranges * List of Colorado mountain summits **List of Colorado fourteeners ** List of Colorado 4000 meter prominent summits **List of the most prominent summits of Colorado *List of Colorado county high points This is a list of all 64 counties of the U.S. State of Colorado by their points of highest elevation. Of the 50 highest county high p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Grand County, Colorado)
Mount Adams most often refers to: * Mount Adams (Washington) (3,743 m), a volcano in the Cascades and second highest mountain in the Washington state Other mountains * Mount Adams (New Hampshire) (1,760 m) in the White Mountains near Mount Washington, second highest in New England * Mount Adams (Colorado) (4,248 m) in the Rocky Mountains near the Crestones * Mount Adams (Montana) (2,344 m), a mountain in Flathead County, Montana * Mount Adams (New York) (1,073 m) * Mount Adams (New Zealand) (2,208 m) * Mount Adams (Western Australia) (258 m) * Chief peak of Adams Mountains, Antarctica Other uses * Mount Adams, Cincinnati, a neighborhood in the Ohio city, centered on the eponymous hill * Mount Adams (Bel Air, Maryland) Mount Adams, also known as The Mount, is a historic home and farm complex located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The complex consists of a working farm, originally part of Broom's Bloom, centered on a large, multi-sectione ..., a house on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Montana)
Mount Adams most often refers to: * Mount Adams (Washington) (3,743 m), a volcano in the Cascades and second highest mountain in the Washington state Other mountains * Mount Adams (New Hampshire) (1,760 m) in the White Mountains near Mount Washington, second highest in New England * Mount Adams (Colorado) (4,248 m) in the Rocky Mountains near the Crestones * Mount Adams (Montana) (2,344 m), a mountain in Flathead County, Montana * Mount Adams (New York) (1,073 m) * Mount Adams (New Zealand) (2,208 m) * Mount Adams (Western Australia) (258 m) * Chief peak of Adams Mountains, Antarctica Other uses * Mount Adams, Cincinnati, a neighborhood in the Ohio city, centered on the eponymous hill * Mount Adams (Bel Air, Maryland) Mount Adams, also known as The Mount, is a historic home and farm complex located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The complex consists of a working farm, originally part of Broom's Bloom, centered on a large, multi-sectione ..., a house on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mountains In Flathead County, Montana (M-Z)
There are at least 314 named mountains in Flathead County, Montana. * Marmot Mountain, , el. * Masonry Peak, , el. * McGregor Peak, , el. * McPartland Mountain, , el. * Meadow Mountain, , el. * Meadow Peak, , el. * Medicine Grizzly Peak, , el. * Mid Mountain, , el. * Minaret Peak, , el. * Moccasin Butte, , el. * Moose Peak, , el. * Moran Peak, , el. * Mount Adams, , el. * Mount Aeneas, , el. * Mount Baptiste, , el. * Mount Bradley, , el. * Mount Brown, , el. * Mount Cameahwait, , el. * Mount Cannon, , el. * Mount Carter, , el. * Mount Custer, , el. * Mount Despair, , el. * Mount Doody, , el. * Mount Furlong, , el. * Mount Geduhn, , el. * Mount Grant, , el. * Mount Hefty, , el. * Mount Jackson, , el. * Mount Johns, , el. * Mount Liebig, , el. * Mount May, , el. * Mount Murray, , el. * Mount Oberlin, , el. * Mount Orvis Evans, , el. * Mount Peabody, , el. * Mount Penrose, , el. * Mount Phillips, , el. * Mount Pinchot, , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (New York)
Mount Adams is a mountain located in Essex County of New York. Atop the mountain is the Mount Adams Fire Observation Station, added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ... in 2006. History The first fire lookout structure built on the mountain was a wooden tower that was built by the Conservation Commission in 1912. In 1917, the Conservation Commission replaced it with a steel Aermotor LS40 tower. The tower was ceased fire lookout operations at the end of the 1971 season. In 2003, the Outdoor Space Institute (OSI) purchased about of land from NL Industries, known as the Tahawus Tract. Within this area is the fire tower, observer's cabin and other out buildings. It was planned that a large portion of this property would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (New Zealand)
Mount Adams is a mountain in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. The summit is roughly 19 km south of Harihari and reaches in height. Mount Adams lies to the west of the main divide of the Southern Alps and drains into the Whataroa and Poerua catchments. Both of these rivers flow westwards to the Tasman Sea. There are two small glaciers on the south-eastern slopes that drain the summit ice cap; the Escape Glacier (about 2.1 km in length) and the Siege Glacier (about 3.6 km). Climate This area, like much of the West Coast region, is subject to high precipitation by world standards. There are no rainfall gauges on Mount Adams, but a gauge in Whataroa valley at the bridge 10 km south-west of the summit at 60 metres above sea level, records a mean annual rainfall of 5690 mm (224 inches) and daily falls of up to 320 mm (12 inches). It is likely that the precipitation at higher elevations on Mount Adams will be signific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Western Australia)
Mount Adams is a mountain in Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th .... Its elevation is . References Mountains of Western Australia {{Australia-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adams Mountains
The Adams Mountains () are a small but well defined group of mountains in Queen Alexandra Range, bounded by the Beardmore, Berwick, Moody and Bingley Glaciers. Discovered by British Antarctic Expedition (1907–09) and named Adams Mountains for Lieutenant Jameson B. Adams, second in command of the expedition. The British Antarctic Expedition (1910–13) restricted the name to Mount Adams for a high peak Peak or The Peak may refer to: Basic meanings Geology * Mountain peak ** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpted by erosion to form a point Mathematics * Peak hour or rush hour, in traffic congestion * Peak (geometry), an (''n''-3)-di ... in the group, but the original name and application are considered more apt and have been approved. References * Mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency Shackleton Coast {{ShackletonCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams, Cincinnati
Mount Adams is a geographic landmark and residential neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, located directly east of downtown Cincinnati, south of Walnut Hills, southwest of East Walnut Hills, and west of the East End. Mount Adams is surrounded by one of Cincinnati's finest parks—Eden Park. The park borders the hill on three sides and gives residents a sense of removal from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located within the park is the Krohn Conservatory and one of Cincinnati's oldest water works projects, now part of the park. Mt. Adams landmarks include the Cincinnati Art Museum, Playhouse in the Park, Rookwood Pottery (now converted to a restaurant), Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Holy Cross Monastery and the Immaculata Church. The 1,578 residents of Mt. Adams have a median household income of $99,125. Demographics Source - City of Cincinnati Statistical Database History Mount Adams was originally known as Mount Ida. The namesake was from Ida Martin, a washerwoman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Adams (Bel Air, Maryland)
Mount Adams, also known as The Mount, is a historic home and farm complex located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The complex consists of a working farm, originally part of Broom's Bloom, centered on a large, multi-sectioned, -story frame house built in 1817 in the Federal style. The house has an 1850, -story cross-gabled addition, connected, but an independent unit from the main house, and slightly taller in the Greek Revival style. The property include a stone bank barn, a stone-and-stucco dairy, a stone-and-stucco privy, all dating from the early 19th century, as well as a family cemetery. Its builder was Captain John Adams Webster. Mount Adams was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. References External links *, including photo from 1977, Maryland Historical Trust websiteThe Mount, Fountain Green Road (State Route 543), Creswell vicinity, Harford, MDat the Historic American Buildings Survey Heritage Documentation Programs (H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
