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Mountain range in New York, U.S.
The Catskill Escarpment, often referred to locally as just the Escarpment or the Great Wall of Manitou, and known as the Catskill Front to geologists
Catskill_Escarpment
Mountains in southeastern New York, U.S.
the range's eastern end, the mountains begin dramatically with the Catskill Escarpment rising up suddenly from the Hudson Valley. The western boundary is
Catskill_Mountains
Mountain in New York, United States
Overlook Mountain is the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York. The centerpiece of the
Overlook_Mountain
(New Jersey) Black River Escarpment (Wisconsin) Book Cliffs (Colorado–Utah) Caprock Escarpment (Texas) Catskill Escarpment (New York) The Chinese Wall
List_of_escarpments
Mountain in New York, United States
the Catskill Mountains of New York, on the border between the towns of Catskill and Hunter, in Greene County. It is part of the Catskill Escarpment. Cairo
North_Mountain_(Catskills)
Fundamental life force in Algonquian mythologies in North America
Whiteshell Provincial Park Manitoulin Island Animism Big Manitou Falls Catskill Escarpment, also known as the Wall of Manitou Cautantowwit Lake Manitou (Indiana)
Manitou
Hotel in New York, United States
The Catskill Mountain House, which opened in 1824, was a famous hotel near Palenville, New York, and in the Catskill Mountains overlooking the Hudson River
Catskill_Mountain_House
Major landform in eastern North America
Catskill Mountains, which form the northeastern terminus of the Allegheny Plateau, border the valley in the form of the dramatic Catskill Escarpment,
Great_Appalachian_Valley
The Catskill Mountains, also known as the Catskills, is a physiographic province and subrange of the larger Appalachian Mountains, located in southeastern
History of the Catskill Mountains
History_of_the_Catskill_Mountains
and Tennessee Catskill Escarpment Catskill Mountains New York Blackhead Mountains Catskill Mountains New York Northwest Catskills Catskill Mountains Northeast
List of subranges of the Appalachian Mountains
List_of_subranges_of_the_Appalachian_Mountains
Tributary of the Hudson River in the Catskill region of New York state
east-central Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. From its source at Winnisook Lake on the slopes of Slide Mountain, the Catskills' highest peak
Esopus_Creek
Railroad in New York (1882–1918)
left them with an arduous hour-long stage trip up the face of the Catskill Escarpment (also known as the Wall of Manitou). In 1885 a branch was built in
Catskill_Mountain_Railway
of sediment formed the Catskill Delta to the westward, burying much of the Taconics and filling in a shallow sea. The Catskill Mountains formed through
Geology_of_New_York_(state)
Lake in New York, United States
Conservation near the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House overlooking the Hudson River. The escarpment on which the lakes are located is at 2,250
North–South_Lake
Nature preserve in southeastern New York, U.S.
The Catskill Park is the designation for a large area of eastern New York centered on the Catskill Mountains. Like Adirondack Park to the north, the area
Catskill_Park
North–south highway in New York
west there are occasional glimpses across the river valley to the Catskill Escarpment to the west. From here the parkway bends eastward again, entering
Taconic_State_Parkway
North-south highway in New York's Hudson Valley
junction with Malden Turnpike (CR 34), NY 32 turns westward, toward the Catskill Escarpment, and starts climbing through some rock cuts. When Blue Mountain Road
New_York_State_Route_32
0620°W / 45.6181; -69.0620 (Jo-Mary Mountain) Kaaterskill High Peak Catskill Escarpment mountain Greene County, New York 1,114 42°09′44″N 74°04′48″W / 42
List of mountains of the Appalachians
List_of_mountains_of_the_Appalachians
State highway in eastern New York, US
crosses the road. From here, NY 23 begins a long descent down the Catskill Escarpment, losing most of the elevation it had gained since leaving Oneonta
New_York_State_Route_23
State highway in Greene County, New York, US
Path hiking trail and leaves the Catskill Park. Palenville, a small hamlet at the eastern edge of the Catskill Escarpment, is marked by a traffic light at
New_York_State_Route_23A
192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines North Mountain (Catskills) 969 3,179 Catskill Escarpment US (New York) Doli Gutta 965 3,166 Deccan Plateau India
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
U.S. Highway in New York
to open up into farms and fields, offering frequent views of the Catskill Escarpment across the river. This terrain continues into Columbia County, which
U.S._Route_9_in_New_York
Valley in New York State, USA
to the site of the former Catskill Mountain House, with views across the Hudson Valley from the top of the Catskill Escarpment. Kaaterskill Clove from Twilight
Kaaterskill_Clove
Major escarpment in the Allegheny Mountains
various other escarpments along this structural feature include the Catskill Escarpment to the northeast and the Cumberland Escarpment to the southwest
Allegheny_Front
Mountain in New York, United States
and Catskills to the west. It has become a popular site for launching hang gliders and paragliders. Brace is near the south end of an escarpment roughly
Brace_Mountain
Hamlet in New York, United States
general store. It is located in The Northern Catskill Mountains of Greene County; the range's northern escarpment dominates the view south from Freehold. Freehold
Freehold,_New_York
Highway in New York
View of the Catskill Escarpment from 9G in northern Dutchess County
New_York_State_Route_9G
Network of firewatch towers in New York, United States
capital of the Catskills ... There have been more burns around Hunter Mountain than anywhere else in the Catskills except along the Escarpment and in the
Catskill_Mountain_fire_towers
Highest mountain in Greene County, New York, and second highest in the Catskills
Catskills" since it has almost as much evidence of past burns as the Catskill Escarpment further east. Most, but not all, he believes, were related to the
Hunter_Mountain_(New_York)
Race on New York's Escarpment Trail
The Escarpment Trail Run is a 30 km (19 mi) point-to-point mountain race held annually since 1977 on the Escarpment Trail in New York's Catskill Mountains
Escarpment_Trail_Race
Historic house in New York, United States
front of the main house, atop a bluff overlooking the river and the Catskill Escarpment across it in the distance. Five of the 22 buildings, structures and
Montgomery_Place
Highway in New York
Thruway exit 20. The two-lane route runs on level ground, although the Catskill Escarpment looms to the west from many open areas. Heading away from NY 32,
New_York_State_Route_32A
Mountain in United States of America
slightly apart from other major peaks in the Catskills, squarely in the middle of the Catskill Escarpment, the sudden rise of the peaks from the Hudson
Kaaterskill_High_Peak
High Peak of New York's Catskill Mountains with two-mile (3.2 km) summit ridge
the Devil's Path east to the slopes of Indian Head Mountain on the Catskill Escarpment. List of mountains in New York "Plateau Mountain, New York". Peakbagger
Plateau_Mountain_(New_York)
Old-growth forest in New York, US
begins at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck and ends at the forest. Catskill Mountains Forest Preserve (New York) "THE 12534: Ferncliff Forest Game
Ferncliff_Forest
Mountain in the United States
down the Catskill Escarpment, and into Esopus Creek just above Glenerie Falls. Indian Head Mountain is contained within New York's Catskill State Park
Indian Head Mountain (New York)
Indian_Head_Mountain_(New_York)
Tributary of the Shawangunk Kill in New York's Hudson Valley
Kaaterskill Creek, a tributary of the Hudson that flows down from the Catskill Escarpment in Greene County to the north—one guidebook author from that time
Verkeerder_Kill
Hard limestones rock formation in North America
southern direction. The Onondaga outcrops in a line that usually forms an escarpment (the steep face of a cuesta), because of its resistance to erosion. The
Onondaga_Limestone
Hiking trail from George Washington Bridge to Mohawk River valley in upstate New York
Kaaterskill Clove via the Old Overlook Road to the Escarpment Trail, the site of the legendary Catskill Mountain House, North–South Lake State Campground
Long_Path
Valley in New York State, USA
Kaaterskill High Peak, Platte Clove is one of only two breaks in the Catskill Escarpment. A narrow, two-lane road that climbs along the clove's north wall
Platte_Clove
Topics referred to by the same term
1987 The container ship SA Helderberg The Helderberg Escarpment, at the northern end of the Catskill Mountains near Albany, New York, USA The Helderberg
Helderberg_(disambiguation)
United States historic place
The school stands three stories high, with a panoramic view of the Catskill Escarpment to the northwest. Its entrance bay is topped with a Dutch gable with
Rowena_Memorial_School
Mountain range in the United States
trail leads to the Escarpment Trail atop Blackhead. The range's distinctive rooster-comb profile is a visual signature of the Catskills. It can be easily
Blackhead_Mountains
Mountains in New York, United States
The Catskill High Peaks are all of the mountains in New York's Catskill Mountains above 3,500 ft (1,067 m) in elevation whose summits are separated either
Catskill_High_Peaks
United States, located north of the village of Saugerties and south of Catskill. The hamlet existed at least as far back as the American Revolution. The
Katsbaan,_New_York
Historic house in New York, United States
gently rolling, with worked open fields on the east from which the Catskill Escarpment across the Hudson River can be seen. There is another, more modern
Hendrick_Martin_House
Mountain in the United States
City to Albany, is contiguous with the Escarpment Trail. List of mountains in New York Catskill High Peaks Catskill Mountain 3500 Club "Blackhead, New York"
Blackhead_(New_York)
Waterfall in New York, United States
Kaaterskill Falls is a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York, between the hamlets of Haines Falls and Palenville
Kaaterskill_Falls
Reservoir tributary) Bushwick, Brooklyn Casperkill Catskill (town), New York Catskill Creek Catskill Mountains Claverack Creek Claverack, New York Cobleskill
List of place names of Dutch origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_Dutch_origin_in_the_United_States
42.19; -74.065278 (Frank D. Layman Memorial) Hunter Monument on Catskill Escarpment Trail to firefighter who perished fighting forest fire there in 1901
National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, New York
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greene_County,_New_York
Historic church in New York, United States
miles north of the Catskill Escarpment, is not actually in the mountains. Evers, Alf (1970). "Invasion by Yankees". The Catskills: From Wilderness to
Greenville Presbyterian Church (New York)
Greenville_Presbyterian_Church_(New_York)
Historic district in New York, United States
the reservoir, have a view over the city to the Hudson River and Catskill Escarpment to the southwest. To the north is Columbia Memorial Hospital and
Rossman–Prospect Avenue Historic District
Rossman–Prospect_Avenue_Historic_District
Waterway in upstate New York, U.S.
Lake Ontario and runs in a glacial meltwater channel just north of the Catskill range of the Appalachian Mountains, separating them from the geologically
Erie_Canal
River in New York, United States
north 93 miles (150 km) from the foot of Indian Head Mountain in the Catskills through the Schoharie Valley to the Mohawk River. It is twice impounded
Schoharie_Creek
Historic fire lookout tower in New York, United States
located on the summit of the eponymous mountain, second highest of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. It was the first of 23 fire lookout
Hunter_Mountain_Fire_Tower
Mountain in New York, United States
York's Catskill Park. The Long Path, a 350-mile (560 km) long-distance hiking trail from New York City to Albany, is contiguous with the Escarpment Trail
Windham_High_Peak
counties. Upstate New York typically includes the Catskill Mountains or areas North of the Catskill Mountains, the Capital District, The Adirondacks,
Geography_of_New_York_(state)
Steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River
East River Erie Canal George Washington Bridge Harlem River Helderberg Escarpment Holland Tunnel Hudson Highlands State Park Kaaterskill Clove Kaaterskill
The_Palisades_(Hudson_River)
Public lands in New York State
classified as multiple use lands. Land within the Adirondack Park or the Catskill Park is not included as part of the State Forest system. The purpose of
New_York_State_Forests
Major river on the East Coast of the United States
Delaware Aqueduct. The Delaware River has two branches that rise in the Catskill Mountains of New York: the West Branch at Mount Jefferson in Jefferson
Delaware_River
Region of the United States and Canada
rocks of the Adirondacks on the north and the northern escarpment of the Appalachian Plateau (Catskills-Helderbergs) on the south. Early in U.S. history, this
Great_Lakes_region
The Escarpment Trail The Devils Path Albany County Rail Trail Allegheny River Valley Trail Auburn Trail Canalway Trail Cato–Fair Haven Trail Catskill Scenic
List_of_trails_in_New_York
Series of valleys in Pennsylvania, US
technical name Allegheny Front) in west-central Pennsylvania, is a series of escarpment eroding water gaps (notches or small valleys) along the saddle between
Gaps_of_the_Allegheny
000 km (9,300 mi) Hindu Kush-Himalayas region – 3,500 km (2,200 mi) Great Escarpment, Southern Africa – 5,000 km (3,100 mi) Drakensberg – 1,000 km (620 mi)
List_of_mountain_ranges
Adirondack Mountains Adirondack Park Ski country Thousand Islands Tug Hill Catskill Mountains Borscht Belt Hudson Valley Shawangunk Ridge Black Dirt Region
List of regions of the United States
List_of_regions_of_the_United_States
Geographic highland and cultural region in Pennsylvania, United States
larger Allegheny Plateau, and like most plateaus, is bordered by a notable escarpment. Despite these technicalities, it is considered a subrange of the Appalachian
Pocono_Mountains
is the same geologically as the Catskill Mountains of New York. The red-green-gray sedimentary rocks of the Catskill Formation are the predominant bedrock
Geology_of_Pennsylvania
Mountain in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
rest of the Allegheny Front escarpment, and the mountain's lower base is made up of siltstone and shale of the Devonian Catskill and Devonian-Mississippian
Blue_Knob_(Pennsylvania)
Region of New York state
recreational destinations, including Niagara Falls, the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, the Thousand Islands, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and
Upstate_New_York
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Upper Delaware River, which divides Pennsylvania's Poconos region from the Catskill Mountains in New York, in what was historically a heavily-forested area
Milford,_Pennsylvania
State park in New York, United States
Albany County on State Route 157. Located mostly atop the Helderberg Escarpment, the park has several hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the
John_Boyd_Thacher_State_Park
a portion of another narrow-gauge railroad, called the Stony Clove and Catskill Mountain Railway.[citation needed] The station, located at branch MP 18
Haines_Falls_station
Mountain in New York, United States
of Grahamsville. Denman Mountain is located west-northwest, Kalonymus Escarpment is located south-southeast, and South Hill is located south-southwest
Sugarloaf Mountain (Sullivan County, New York)
Sugarloaf_Mountain_(Sullivan_County,_New_York)
Appalachian Mountain range in the United States
Trail traverses the eastern escarpment of the range; the 21.3-mile (34.3 km) South Taconic Trail traverses the western escarpment, passing near Bash Bish
Taconic_Mountains
Geologic Group found in the Appalachian Basin
York State Geological Survey Annual Report, named for the Helderberg Escarpment or Helderberg Mountains. The upper portion of the Helderberg, or the Kalkberg
Helderberg_Group_(geology)
Series of rugged dissected plateaus in the eastern United States
Plateau province is divided into seven physiographic sections: Mohawk, Catskill, Southern New York, Allegheny Mountains, Kanawha, Cumberland Plateau, and
Appalachian_Plateau
Village in New York, United States
of the geologic regions of New York known as the Catskill plateau to the south, and the Escarpment region of the Mohawk Valley to the North. Cobleskill
Cobleskill (village), New York
Cobleskill_(village),_New_York
River
than it was during the previous glaciation. Rock formations such as the Catskill Formation and the Trimmers Rock Formation occur near it, as does glacial
Salem_Creek_(Pennsylvania)
Allegheny, is a water gap along the eastern face atop the Allegheny Front escarpment. Like other gaps of the Allegheny, the slopes of Blair Gap were amenable
Blair_Gap
Navigable tidal strait in New York City
Breakneck Brook Brimstone Creek Canajoharie Creek Caroga Creek Casperkill Catskill Creek Cayadutta Creek Cedar River Claverack Creek Clove Brook Cobleskill
East_River
List of multi-use recreational trails in the United States
Lakes Trail 557.7 898 New York Catskills Western New York Footpath: Main Trail from Allegany State Park to Catskills plus additional six branch trails
List of long-distance trails in the United States
List_of_long-distance_trails_in_the_United_States
Waterfalls in an American national park
section of Kitchen Creek that flows down the Allegheny Front, a steep escarpment between the Allegheny Plateau to the north and the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
Waterfalls in Ricketts Glen State Park
Waterfalls_in_Ricketts_Glen_State_Park
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
trails (later renamed the Kittanning Path) transited. The plateau atop the escarpment was the domain of the Iroquoian confederations of the Erie people and
Gallitzin,_Pennsylvania
Era of canal-building
Lake Ontario and runs in a glacial meltwater channel just north of the Catskill range of the Appalachian Mountains, separating them from the geologically
Canal_age
Mapped unit of rock in North America
local manifestations of a regional geographic feature called the Niagara Escarpment. The Clinton Group (or Formation) is a widely traceable, lower Silurian
Clinton_Group
Ridge of bedrock in New York, US
extending from the northernmost point of the border with New Jersey to the Catskills. The Shawangunk Ridge is a continuation of the long, easternmost section
Shawangunk_Ridge
Former railway trackbeds now used as recreational trails
torn up for trails. Two cases of this are in New York State, against the Catskill Mountain Railroad in Kingston, New York, and the Adirondack Scenic Railroad
Rail_trail
Television station in Greenwich, New York
air two years later as W04AS. On February 8, 1991, the Otsego-Northern Catskills BOCES transferred the station to the WSKG Public Telecommunications Council;
WVBG-LD
American Viticultural Area in New York
Mountains to the east, the Adirondack Mountains to the North and West and the Catskill Mountains to the south. The defining feature of the region which distinguished
Upper_Hudson_AVA
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
miles (0.92 km2) of water (12.33%). The borough is situated atop the escarpment of the Hudson Palisades on the peninsula between the Hackensack and Hudson
Fort_Lee,_New_Jersey
Waterfall in New York, United States
East River Erie Canal George Washington Bridge Harlem River Helderberg Escarpment Holland Tunnel Hudson Highlands State Park Kaaterskill Clove Kaaterskill
Cohoes_Falls
Lake in Ulster County, New York, USA
Breakneck Brook Brimstone Creek Canajoharie Creek Caroga Creek Casperkill Catskill Creek Cayadutta Creek Cedar River Claverack Creek Clove Brook Cobleskill
Lake_Maratanza
Porter Mountain Schunemunk Mountain Slide Mountain, highest summit of the Catskill Mountains Storm King Mountain Todt Hill, summit of Staten Island Whiteface
List of mountains of the United States
List_of_mountains_of_the_United_States
Historic house in Buffalo, New York
Adirondack Park Saint Regis Canoe Area Santanoni Preserve wilderness areas Catskill Park Hudson River Estuary Long Island Pine Barrens Reinstein Woods Rome
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Theodore_Roosevelt_Inaugural_National_Historic_Site
List of earliest railroads in North America
engineers up the steep riverside terrain near the Niagara River waterfall's escarpment at the Niagara Portage, which the local Senecas called Crawl on All Fours
Oldest railroads in North America
Oldest_railroads_in_North_America
(150 mm) fell in the city. To the west of Albany in the Helderberg Escarpment and the Catskill Mountains, snowfall totals reached 39 in (990 mm). Heavy snowfall
December_1992_nor'easter
Historic house in Buffalo, New York
Adirondack Park Saint Regis Canoe Area Santanoni Preserve wilderness areas Catskill Park Hudson River Estuary Long Island Pine Barrens Reinstein Woods Rome
Darwin_D._Martin_House
Historic district in New York, United States
route. Turnpike investors hoped to open up markets for products from the Catskills, but within a few years the turnpike went bankrupt. Still, it allowed
Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District
Trapps_Mountain_Hamlet_Historic_District
United States historic place
Bozenkill and includes a 30-foot (9.1 m) waterfall along the Helderberg Escarpment. Located on the property is a two-story frame dwelling built in 1868,
Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary
Christman_Bird_and_Wildlife_Sanctuary
State park in Pennsylvania, United States
waterfalls along Kitchen Creek, which flows down the Allegheny Front escarpment from the Allegheny Plateau to the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians. The park
Ricketts_Glen_State_Park
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gaskill.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Gatesgill in Cumbria, so named from Old Norse geit ‘goat’ + skáli ‘shelter’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the edge of an escarpment, from Middle English evere ‘edge’, a word that is probably of Old English origin, though unattested.English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Ever, from Old English Eofor ‘boar’.North German and Dutch : patronymic from Evert.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Tasgall, TASKILL means "divine kettle."
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
King of Seasons
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English : perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crock ‘pot’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Clean; Soft; Delicate
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of Traditions
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine, Celestial, The beautifulness
Boy/Male
Indian
Noble
Boy/Male
Tamil
The primal God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gods gift
Biblical
who is like to God?
Boy/Male
Hindu
Charming, Pleasant
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
CATSKILL ESCARPMENT
n.
A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; as, the channel between Staten Island and Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills; -- used also in composition; as, Schuylkill, Catskill, etc.
n.
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.