Great Range

The Great Range is a

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in the

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, near Keene Valley,

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. It rises in the heart of the High Peaks region between Ausable Lakes to the southeast and the Johns Brook Valley to the northwest. The range is approximately long and includes seven of the forty-six High Peaks. They are, along the main ridge from northeast to southwest, Lower Wolfjaw, Upper Wolfjaw,

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Gothics Gothics is a mountain in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Mountains. The mountain gets its name due to its large rock slides' resemblance to Gothic architecture. The summit has near 360 degree views, which combined with its location in ...

, Saddleback, Basin, and

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. Sawteeth is a

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of Gothics, and Marcy is often associated with the Great Range but it is not an "historical" part of the Great Range. Other peaks have sometimes been associated with the Great Range but they don't meet the criteria of being in a "range". Adirondack High Peaks Landforms of Essex County, New York Mountain ranges of New York (state) {{EssexCountyNY-geo-stub