Mount Katahdin

Mount Katahdin

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Mount Katahdin is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5,269 feet. Named Katahdin, which means "Great Mountain", by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County, and is the centerpiece of Baxter State Park. It is a steep, tall massif formed from a granite intrusion weathered to the surface. The flora and fauna on the mountain are typical of those found in northern New England.

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Website

baxterstatepark.org

Phone

+1 (207) 723-5140

Location

Piscataquis County Maine United States

Coordinates

45.90439° N, 68.92148° W