Essex County 📍

Essex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,370. Its county seat is Elizabethtown. Along with Hamilton County, Essex is entirely within the Adirondack Park.

Essex County is in the northeastern part of New York State, just west of Vermont along the eastern boundary of the State. The eastern boundary of Essex County is Lake Champlain, which serves as the New York – Vermont border at an elevation of just under 100 feet (30.5 m). The highest natural point in New York, Mount Marcy at 5,344 feet (1,629 m), is in the Town of Keene. The Ausable River forms a partial northern boundary for the county.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_NY

🗺️ Maps
Map: Shelving Rock Road and Dacy Clearing Road
Map: Boreas River

Severence Hill Trail

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1.2 mile leg-stretcher hike, easily accessed from US 9, just south of Exit 28 Ticonderoga on the Adirondack Northway. Good views of Paradox Lake and Schroon Lake from this mountain. Trail goes under the Adirondack Northway in a culvert.

Severence Hill Trail

Map: Green Mountain National Forest North
Map: Debar Pond

Moose Island in Lake Placid

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This interactive map shows Moose Island in Lake Placid along with Lean-Tos and Picnic Area.

Moose Island Lean-Tos (northeast): 44.33241, -73.95656
Moose Island Picnic Area (southwest): 44.32301, -73.98156

Note: Most of the southern shore of this island is developed, private cabins and properties.

Thematic Map: Each dot represents a census block with 100 New Yorkers