Kalkberg facts for kids
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 Kalkberg
Location in New York Adirondack Park
Kalkberg
Location in the United States
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| Elevation | 331 feet (101 m) |
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| Location | SE of Catskill, New York, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Cementon |
Kalkberg is a natural landform, a type of ridge located in Greene County, New York, in the United States. It is sometimes called "Collar Back." This interesting ridge is found in the famous Catskill Mountains, just southeast of the village of Catskill.
Discovering Kalkberg: A Ridge in New York
Kalkberg is a long, narrow hill or mountain ridge. It stands about 331 feet (101 meters) tall. Think of it like a long, raised line of land. Ridges are common in areas with mountains and hills.
This ridge is part of the beautiful Catskill Mountains. The Catskills are a large area of mountains and forests. They are very popular for outdoor activities.
Where is Kalkberg Located?
Kalkberg is in Greene County, New York. It sits southeast of the village of Catskill. To its east-northeast, you'll find a place called Kykuit. North of Kalkberg is another spot known as Quarry Hill. These nearby locations help us pinpoint Kalkberg on a map.
