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Mount Meenahga
Mount Meenahga is located in New York
Mount Meenahga
Mount Meenahga
Location in New York
Mount Meenahga is located in the United States
Mount Meenahga
Mount Meenahga
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation 1,745 feet (532 m)
Geography
Location Ellenville, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Ellenville

Mount Meenahga is a cool mountain located in New York, a state in the United States. It stands tall southeast of a town called Ellenville. This mountain is part of a longer stretch of mountains known as the Shawangunk Ridge.

Exploring Mount Meenahga

Mount Meenahga is a natural landmark that offers amazing views and a chance to connect with nature. It's a great spot for anyone who loves exploring the outdoors.

Where is Mount Meenahga?

This mountain is found in the southeastern part of New York state. It's close to the village of Ellenville. When you look at a map, you'll see it's part of a larger mountain range.

The Shawangunk Ridge

Mount Meenahga is a part of the Shawangunk Ridge. This ridge is a long, narrow mountain range. It stretches across several counties in New York. The ridge is known for its unique rock formations and beautiful forests. It's a popular place for hiking and climbing.

Nearby Landmarks

Other interesting places are located around Mount Meenahga. To the south, you'll find more of the Shawangunk Ridge. To the northeast is a peak called High Point. Southwest of Mount Meenahga, you can find Bear Hill. These spots help you understand where Mount Meenahga fits in the landscape.

How Tall is Mount Meenahga?

Mount Meenahga reaches an elevation of about 1,745 feet (or 532 meters) above sea level. While it might not be the tallest mountain in the world, it's still a significant peak in its area. Its height offers great views of the surrounding countryside.

What Can You See There?

Mountains like Mount Meenahga are home to many different plants and animals. You might spot various types of trees, birds, and other wildlife. The views from the top or even from its slopes can be breathtaking. It's a perfect place to enjoy nature's beauty and maybe even go for a hike.

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