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Seward Mountain, Mountain summit in Adirondacks, United States

Seward Mountain rises to 4,361 feet in elevation, featuring dense forests and rocky terrain within the Adirondack High Peaks region of New York.

Named after William H. Seward, New York governor and Secretary of State under Lincoln, the mountain received its first recorded ascent in 1870 by surveyor Verplanck Colvin.

The Mohawk people named this mountain Ou-kor-lah, meaning Great Eye, referencing a white spot visible when viewed from Long Lake.

The main trail to Seward Mountain starts at Coreys Road parking area, crossing three brooks before reaching the Ward Brook lean-to shelter.

January temperatures on Seward Mountain drop to 2.8°F, while annual precipitation reaches 61 inches, creating specific mountaineering conditions throughout the seasons.

Location: New York

GPS coordinates: 44.15978,-74.19932

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:05

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