Adirondack Mountains

American  

plural noun

1. a mountain range in NE New York: a part of the Appalachian Mountains. Highest peak, Mt. Marcy, 5,344 feet (1,629 meters).

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Adirondack Mountains British  

/ ˌædɪˈrɒndæk /

plural noun

1. a mountain range in NE New York State. Highest peak: Mount Marcy, 1629 m (5344 ft)

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Adirondack Mountains Cultural  

1. Mountain range in northeastern New York state.

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The region is a resort area.

Example Sentences

Her son, a 33-year-old New York City man, had gone hiking in the Adirondack Mountains that March morning.

From Seattle Times

New York’s 21st Congressional District borders Canada and Vermont — and includes the Adirondack Mountains, the Thousand Islands region and Fort Drum‚ home of the Army’s legendary 10th Mountain Division.

From Washington Times

One of Thomas' trips he was to Crow's lodge in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York, while the others were to Dallas, where he spoke at conferences sponsored by the conservative American Enterprise Institute.

From Salon

The Hudson River, which runs from the Adirondack Mountains to New York City, could be dangerous to humans: There’s sewage and rats that could lead to infections, and mercury could poison people.

From New York Times

In one article, ProPublica featured a painting that hangs at Mr. Crow’s private lakeside resort in the Adirondack Mountains depicting Justice Thomas and Mr. Crow smoking cigars alongside Mr. Paoletta and two other conservative lawyers.

From New York Times