Mount Colfax
Mount Colfax is a 1,266-foot-tall mountain in the Capital District of New York. It is located north of Cambridge in Washington County. The mountain is the site of an 80-foot-tall former fire lookout tower, which is closed to the public.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,266 feet
- Description: mountain in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Mt. Colfax”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stoops Hotel and Susan B. Anthony Childhood House.
Stoops Hotel
Historic building
Stoops Hotel is a historic tavern and hotel located at Battenville in Washington County, New York.
Susan B. Anthony Childhood House
Heritage site
The Susan B. Anthony Childhood House in Battenville, New York was built in 1832.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battenville and Cambridge.
Mount Colfax
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Jackson, Washington County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.09063° or 43° 5′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.39483° or 73° 23′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,266 feet (386 metres)
Open location code
87M83JR4+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount Colfax” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Colfax”
- Dutch: “Mount Colfax”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shushan and The Plains.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dead Lake and Hedges Community Playground.
New York: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: New York City and Buffalo.
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