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Kaaterskill Falls is a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York, between the hamlets of Haines Falls and Palenville in Greene County.The two cascades total 260 feet (79 m) in height, making Kaaterskill Falls one of the highest waterfalls in New York, and one of the Eastern United States' tallest waterfalls.
Kaaterskill Creek [1] is a 25.9-mile-long (41.7 km) [2] tributary of Catskill Creek in Greene and Ulster counties in New York. Via Catskill Creek, it is part of the Hudson River watershed. Kaaterskill Creek rises in the town of Hunter within the Catskill Forest Preserve , northwest of the village of Tannersville .
Kaaterskill High Peak (officially just High Peak) is one of the Catskill Mountains, located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County, New York, United States. It was once believed to be the highest peak in the entire range, but its summit, at 3,655 feet (1,114 m) in elevation, places it only 23rd among the Catskill High Peaks .
Along its northern side is Kaaterskill Falls, one of the Catskills' oldest tourist attractions. [1] [2] Above Kaaterskill Clove rises South Mountain, after which the ridge levels to North-South Lake, the former locale of the Catskill Mountain House and other resorts of the late 19th century. Today it is a busy public campground.
Cole painted numerous scenes of the Catskill landscape around Cedar Grove, including such well-known paintings as Lake with Dead Trees, and Kaaterskill Falls. Cedar Grove continues to offer views of the Catskill mountains, and Cole expressed his feelings for the site and its proximity to the wilderness in poetry and letters. In 1834 he wrote,
NY 23A near Kaaterskill Falls. NY 23A begins 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of the hamlet of Prattsville at a three-way junction with NY 23 in the town of Prattsville.NY 23 enters the intersection from the northwest and turns left (east) to continue toward Windham while traffic proceeding straight through the junction is directed on NY 23A.
Plattekill Creek is a 16.7-mile-long (26.9 km) [2] tributary of Esopus Creek in the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. From its source on the southern slopes of Kaaterskill High Peak, it flows across Ulster and Greene counties to the Esopus at Mount Marion. The name is a Dutch word meaning "flat brook". [1]
Kaaterskill may refer to: Kaaterskill Clove, a deep gorge, or valley, in New York's eastern Catskill Mountains; Kaaterskill Creek, a tributary of Catskill Creek; Kaaterskill Falls (disambiguation) Kaaterskill High Peak, one of the Catskill Mountains; Kaaterskill Junction Railroad Station; Kaaterskill Railroad; Kaaterskill Railroad Station
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