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Washington Rock State Park is a 52-acre (0.21 km 2) scenic state park on top of the first Watchung Mountain in Green Brook, New Jersey. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry. It is famous for its scenic overlook used by General George Washington in 1777 to monitor troops led by British General ...
Gildersleeve Mountain [1] is a summit located in Kirtland, Ohio, United States.. Gildersleeve Mountain is interesting and important because it is within one of the largest and most densely populated metropolitan areas in the United States (regional population 2.9 million).
Overlook Mountain is the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York.The centerpiece of the 590-acre (240 ha) Overlook Mountain Wild Forest area of Catskill Park, the mountain is the site of one of the remaining five Catskill Mountain fire towers and the Overlook Mountain House, a hotel which was built at a higher elevation than any ...
A scenic viewpoint—also called an observation point, viewpoint, viewing point, vista point, [1] scenic overlook, [1] etc.—is an elevated location where people can view scenery (often with binoculars) and photograph it.
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook State Park is a 57-acre (0.23 km 2) California State Park located just southwest of downtown Culver City. [3] The park entrance is on Jefferson Boulevard. The main hiking trail is steep and winding. [3] A visitor center is at the top. The site is also referred to as either the Culver City Stairs or the Jefferson ...
Glen Afton Spring, near Pen Mar. The Pen Mar area became prominent in the late 19th century with the development of a formal resort there in 1877. [2] Colonel John Mifflin Hood rightly believed that a resort area in the Blue Ridge Mountains would encourage the public to use his trains from the Western Maryland Railroad to travel to the area.
The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area about 30 miles southeast of the city and just north of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Roughly 590 acres (2.4 km 2) was purchased and given to the town of Marlboro as conservation land, known as Hogback Mountain Conservation Area. [3] Some of the old ski lifts remain on the property, along with various buildings, including a fire lookout tower. Trails are semi-clear, as volunteers continue to keep some open and available to cross ...