Essex County πŸ“

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

πŸ—ΊοΈ Maps
Map: Taylor Valley State Forest

Moose Island in Lake Placid

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.

Map: Floodwood Pond Loop

Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Ticonderoga, formerly Fort Carillon, is a large 18th-century star fort built by the French at a narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain, in northern New York, in the United States.

Map: Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area