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  2. Franconia Notch - Wikipedia

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    Franconia Notch (elev. 1,950 feet/590 m) is a major mountain pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Dominated by Cannon Mountain to the west and Mount Lafayette to the east, it lies principally within Franconia Notch State Park and is traversed by the Franconia Notch Parkway ( Interstate 93 and U.S. Route 3 ).

  3. Franconia Notch State Park - Wikipedia

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    Franconia Notch State Park is a public recreation area and nature preserve that straddles eight miles (13 km) of Interstate 93 as it passes through Franconia Notch, a mountain pass between the Kinsman Range and Franconia Range in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, United States.

  4. Old Man of the Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Franconia Notch is a U-shaped valley in the White Mountains that was shaped by glaciers. The Old Man formation was likely formed from freezing and thawing of water in cracks of the granite bedrock sometime after the retreat of glaciers 12,000 years ago. [5] The formation was first noted in the records of a Franconia surveying team around 1805.

  5. Franconia, New Hampshire - Wikipedia

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    Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,083 at the 2020 census. [2] Set in the White Mountains, Franconia is home to the northern half of Franconia Notch State Park. Parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the eastern and southern portions of the town. The Appalachian Trail crosses ...

  6. Flume Gorge - Wikipedia

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    The Flume Gorge (locally, just The Flume) is a natural gorge extending 800 ft (240 m) horizontally at the base of Mount Liberty in Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire, United States. Cut by Flume Brook, the gorge features walls of Conway granite that rise to a height of 70 to 90 ft (21 to 27 m) and are 12 to 20 ft (3.7 to 6.1 m) apart ...

  7. Northeast towns are getting overrun by 'leaf peepers' and it ...

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    The town of Franconia, N.H., home to the popular Franconia Notch State Park, had to issue a statement reassuring visitors that it would be looking into how to manage the thousands of people ...

  8. List of mountain passes in New Hampshire - Wikipedia

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    Name GNIS Feature ID Location Bear Notch: 871466: Bartlett: Bunnell Notch: 865863: Kilkenny: Carlton Notch: 866001: Randolph: Carrigain Notch: 871624: between Lincoln ...

  9. Cannon Mountain (New Hampshire) - Wikipedia

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    The Kinsman Ridge Trail begins on the northeast side of the mountain in Franconia Notch near the base of the Tramway, passes near but not directly over the summit, and leads to the southwest across the Cannon Balls and the Kinsman peaks on to Kinsman Notch at the north base of Mount Moosilauke. The Mittersill-Cannon Trail, seasonally open from ...

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