North Country School
North Country School is an independent junior boarding and day school for boys and girls in grades four through nine. Its 333-acre campus is located in Lake Placid, New York, United States, in the High Peaks Region of the 6 million acre Adirondack Park.- Type: School
- Description: private junior boarding school in Lake Placid, New York, United States
- Also known as: “NCS”
- Address: 4382 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pitchoff Mountain and Cascade Mountain.
Pitchoff Mountain
Peak
Photo: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pitchoff Mountain is a 3,600-foot mountain opposite Cascade Mountain on NY 73 west of Keene Valley in Essex County, New York, in the US. There are two summits; the higher summit is viewless, but the northern summit, at 3,323 feet offers 360 degree views of the nearby Cascade Lakes, the High Peaks of the Adirondacks, and, in clear weather, the Green Mountains of Vermont.
Cascade Mountain
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Laurent Gélinas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cascade Mountain is a mountain in the Adirondacks in the U.S. state of New York. It is the 36th-highest of the Adirondack High Peaks, with an elevation of 4,098 feet. Cascade Mountain is situated 2 miles east of North Country School.
Mount Van Hoevenberg
Peak
Mount Van Hoevenberg is a mountain summit located in the Adirondack Mountains in the Town of North Elba, Essex County, New York, about 9 miles east-southeast of the village of Lake Placid. Mount Van Hoevenberg is situated 2 miles southwest of North Country School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keene and Lake Placid.
Keene
The tiny Adirondack town of Keene or Keene Valley, with a population of only 1,100, provides an array of services for campers and travelers, including food, lodging, and outdoor equipment.
Lake Placid
Photo: Atilin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Placid is a village of 2,400 people in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, near the center of the town of North Elba and named after an adjacent lake.
North Country School
- Categories: boarding school and education
- Location: Town of North Elba, Essex, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.22449° or 44° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
-73.89626° or 73° 53′ 47″ westElevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)Operator
North Country School Inc.Open location code
87P864F3+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 357574010OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
5129005Wikidata ID
Q7054936
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In Other Languages
From Swedish to Urdu—“North Country School” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “North Country School”
- Urdu: “نارتھ کاونٹری اسکول”
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