Wallface Mountain

Wallface Mountain

Infobox Mountain
Name = Wallface Mountain
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Elevation = convert|1136|m|ft|0|lk=on
Prominence = convert|180|m|ft|-1|abbr=on [Key col elevation between 950 and 960 m. ]
Location = Essex County, New York, USA
Range = Street Range
Coordinates = coord|44|8.282|N|74|2.205|W |type:mountain_region:US-NY |display=inline,title
Topographic
USGS "Ampersand Lake"
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Wallface Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is named after the cliff on its southeastern side.Wallface is flanked to the west by MacNaughton Mountain, and faces Mount Marshall to the southeast across Indian Pass.

The southeast and west sides of Wallface Mountain drain into the southern Indian Pass Brook, thence into Henderson Lake, the source of the Hudson River, which drains into New York Bay.The northern slopes of Wallface Mountain drain into the northern Indian Pass Brook, thence into the West Branch of the Ausable River, into Lake Champlain, thence into Canada's Richelieu River, the Saint Lawrence River, and into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.

Wallface Mountain is within the High Peaks Wilderness Area of New York's Adirondack Park.

Notes

See also

* List of mountains in New York

External links

* [http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=6018 Peakbagger.com: Wallface Mountain]
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