Brace Mountain
Brace Mountain is the peak of a ridge in the southern Taconic Mountains, near the tripoint of the U.S. states of New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,316 feet
- Description: mountain in Dutchess County, New York
- Also known as: “Monument Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Frissell and Connecticut-Massachusetts-New York Tri-State Marker.
Mount Frissell
Peak
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Frissell, 2,454 feet, which straddles the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut, is part of the Taconic Range. Frissell's south slopes include the highest point in Connecticut, a popular destination for highpointers.
Connecticut-Massachusetts-New York Tri-State Marker
Geographical marker
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connecticut-Massachusetts-New York Tri-State Marker is a geographical marker.
Round Mountain
Peak
Round Mountain, 2,296 feet, located on the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut, is a prominent peak of the Taconic Range. The peak and southern slopes of the mountain are within Connecticut; the northern slope lies within Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Washington and Copake Falls.
Mount Washington
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Washington is a tiny town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both New York and Connecticut.
Copake Falls
Village
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Copake Falls is a hamlet and census-designated place in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet, once known as Copake Iron Works, is in the eastern part of the town of Copake, 1.5 miles west of the Massachusetts state line. Copake Falls is situated 5 miles north of Brace Mountain.
Salisbury
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salisbury is a city in Connecticut. It includes the village of Lakeville, home to Lime Rock Park raceway.
Brace Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of North East, Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.04442° or 42° 2′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.49258° or 73° 29′ 33″ westElevation
2,316 feet (706 metres)Open location code
87J82GV4+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 357550076OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Brace Mountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل بريس”
- Cebuano: “Brace Mountain”
- Dutch: “Brace Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل براس”
- Ladin: “Brace Mountain”
- Urdu: “بریس ماؤنٹین”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Boston Corner and Whitehouse Crossing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Brace Mountain and Mount Frissell - South Slope.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brace Mountain”. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.