McCauley Mountain (New York)
| McCauley Mountain | |
|---|---|
 McCauley Mountain chair lift, 1973. Photo by Anne LaBastille. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,280 feet (690 m) |
| Coordinates | 43°41′33″N 74°57′41″W / 43.6925676°N 74.9612837°WCoordinates: 43°41′33″N 74°57′41″W / 43.6925676°N 74.9612837°W [1] |
| Geography | |
  McCauley Mountain Location of McCauley Mountain within New York  McCauley Mountain McCauley Mountain (the US) | |
| Location | SE of Old Forge, New York, USA |
| Topo map | USGS Old Forge |
McCauley Mountain is a summit and ski resort in the Town of Webb, Herkimer County, New York. It is located just outside the hamlet of Old Forge, in the central Adirondack Mountains.
Opened in 1958, it was the hometown hill of Olympic skier Hank Kashiwa.[2]
The summit of McCauley Mountain is at an altitude of 2,280 feet (690 m). The hill features a 633-foot (193 m) vertical drop, 21 ski trails of between three and 5,000 feet (1,500 m), two T-bar tows, two rope tows, and one double chairlift.
References
- ↑ "McCauley Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ↑ Johnson, Phil (Feb 1994). The Kingdom of Ahs. Skiing.
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