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Mount Frissell

Frissell Mountain as seen from Bear Mountain
Elevation748 m / 2,453 ft
LocationMassachusetts / Connecticut, USA
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Mount Frissell is a mountain located on the border of Massachusetts and Connecticut, near their western borders with New York. The peak lies in Massachusetts at an elevation of 748 m (2454 ft). The south slope of the mountain, at 725 m (2379 ft), is the highest point in Connecticut, located in Mount Riga State Park in the town of Salisbury. (Bear Mountain, about two miles southeast, is the highest mountain whose peak is in Connecticut.)

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Bear Mountain may refer to a number of things:
  • Bear Mountain (resort), a golf resort in British Columbia, Canada
  • For mountain peaks named "Bear Mountain", see List of peaks named Bear Mountain

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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''Nickname(s): Bay State State Bird = Black-capped Chickadee''
''Motto(s): Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (Latin: By the sword she seeks peace under liberty)''


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State of Connecticut

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Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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Motto
"In God We Trust"   (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum"   ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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''Nickname(s): Bay State State Bird = Black-capped Chickadee''
''Motto(s): Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (Latin: By the sword she seeks peace under liberty)''


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State of Connecticut

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Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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State of New York

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Nickname(s): The Empire State
Motto(s): Excelsior!

Official language(s) None

Capital Albany
Largest city New York City

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1 metre =
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State of Connecticut

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Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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Salisbury, Connecticut
Location in Connecticut
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Region Northwestern Connecticut
Incorporated 1741
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Bear Mountain is the tallest mountain with its peak in Connecticut, USA, at 2,326 feet (709 m). The Appalachian Trail climbs to the summit of Bear Mountain through rocky outcroppings and blueberry bushes; there is no road.
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<onlyinclude> This is a list of United States states by elevation. The highest point in the U.S. is Mount McKinley at 20,320 feet (6,194 m). The lowest point in the U.S. is Badwater in Death Valley at 282 feet (86 m) below sea level.
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Cheaha Mountain, often called Mount Cheaha, is the highest point in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located a few miles northeast of Talladega in scenic Cheaha State Park, which contains a lodge, restaurant, and other amenities.
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Mount McKinley or Denali in Alaska is the highest mountain peak in North America, at a height of approximately 20,320 feet (6194 m)[1]. It is the centerpiece of Denali National Park.
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Humphreys Peak is the highest point in the U.S. state of Arizona and is located in Coconino County, about 11 miles (0 km) north of Flagstaff, Arizona.
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Mount Magazine is the tallest mountain in the state of Arkansas and is the site of Arkansas's newest state park.

Mount Magazine is 2,753 feet (840 m) above sea level.[1] The mountain is a flat-topped plateau with a sandstone cap rimmed by precipitous rock cliffs.
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Mount Whitney is the highest point in the contiguous United States at elevation 14,505 feet (4,421 meters). [2] It is located at the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties. The western slope of the mountain lies within Sequoia National Park.
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Mount Elbert is the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is also the highest of the fourteeners in the US State of Colorado, and the high point of the Sawatch Range.
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Ebright Azimuth is the point with the highest benchmark monument elevation in the American state of Delaware. It is marked with a geodetic benchmark monument and has an elevation of 447.85 feet (136.5 m) above sea level.
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Britton Hill is the highest point in the state of Florida, USA, with a summit elevation of 345 feet (105 meters) above mean sea level. Britton Hill is the lowest state highpoint in the United States, 103 feet (31 m) lower than the next lowest highpoint,
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Brasstown Bald is the highest point in the state of Georgia, USA, with a summit elevation of 4,784 feet (1,458 m) above mean sea level. It is known to the native Cherokee people as Enotah.
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Mauna Kea is a dormant volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, one of five volcanoes which together form the island of Hawai'i. Pu'u Wekiu, one of numerous cinder cones on the summit plateau, is the highest point in the state of Hawaii at
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Borah Peak (also known as Mount Borah) is the tallest mountain in Idaho, rising to 12,662 feet (3,859 m). It is located in the central section of the Lost River Range within the Challis National Forest. It is named for William Edgar Borah (1865-1940), U.S.
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Charles Mound is a gentle, 1,235-foot-high (376 m) hill in northern Jo Daviess County, near the small town of Scales Mound and 11 miles (17.5 km) northeast of Galena. It is the highest point in Illinois that is not man-made; the Sears Tower and other skyscrapers in Chicago rise to
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Hoosier Hill is the highest point in the state of Indiana at 1,257 feet (383 m). It is in a rural area of Franklin Township, Wayne County to the northwest of Bethel. The nearest intersection to the high point is Elliot Road and County Line Road.
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