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Katahdin

American  
[kuh-tah-dn] / kəˈtɑ dn /

noun

  1. Mount, the highest peak in Maine, in the central part. 5,273 feet (1,607 meters).


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Mount Katahdin is described as a “very strenuous” eight- to 12-hour hike.

From Washington Post Aug. 10, 2022

The Appalachian Trail, nicknamed the A.T., stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine, crossing 14 states over mountains, woods and roads.

From New York Times Nov. 9, 2021

They completed the hike Aug. 9 atop Mount Katahdin.

From Washington Times Aug. 20, 2021

Katahdin and bask in what he expected to be “a wholly uninhabited wilderness.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2020

Katahdin is in Baxter State Park, which takes a certain hearty pride in its devotion to ruggedness and deprivation.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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