View from Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Adirondack Mountains, New York

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View of Mt. Marcy from Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Adirondack Mountains, New York (Mt. Marcy on the horizon, the tallest mountain in NY State). Mount Van Hoevenberg is a summit point located in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, 9 miles east-southeast of the town of Lake Placid. Named for Henry Van Hoevenberg, it is best known for the location of the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, and of a network of cross-country ski trails. The Mount Van Hoevenberg sports complex was used to host the 1932 (bobsleigh) and 1980 Winter Olympics (bobsleigh, luge, cross-country skiing, and biathlon).

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