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Perch Lake Mountain
Perch Lake Mountain is located in New York
Perch Lake Mountain
Perch Lake Mountain
Location in New York
Perch Lake Mountain is located in the United States
Perch Lake Mountain
Perch Lake Mountain
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation 2,306 feet (703 m)
Geography
Location Andes, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Lewbeach

Perch Lake Mountain is a mountain located in the beautiful Catskill Mountains of New York State. It stands tall south of a small place called Andes. This mountain is part of a larger group of peaks that make up the stunning Catskill region.

Where is Perch Lake Mountain?

Perch Lake Mountain is found in the southeastern part of New York State. It's a specific peak within the famous Catskill Mountains. These mountains are known for their forests, wildlife, and many outdoor activities.

What's Nearby Perch Lake Mountain?

If you look around Perch Lake Mountain, you'll find other interesting spots. To its north is a place called Hemlock Knoll. South-southwest of Perch Lake Mountain, you'll find Hunt Hill. These nearby hills and mountains add to the scenic landscape of the area.

Exploring the Catskill Mountains

The Catskill Mountains are a popular destination for nature lovers. They offer many trails for hiking and exploring. You can see lots of different plants and animals here. The mountains are also home to many rivers and lakes, including the Pepacton Reservoir which is close to Perch Lake Mountain.

What Can You Do in the Catskills?

People visit the Catskills for many reasons. They enjoy hiking, camping, and fishing. In winter, some areas are great for skiing and snowboarding. The mountains are a perfect place to enjoy nature and get some fresh air.

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Perch Lake Mountain and the Pepacton Reservoir
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