| Not so well known but higher than some | [ Sizes: Orig | Med | Small | Thumb ] |
The peak in the middle above the Armadillo is the South Peak and the peak on the right is Baxter Peak. They are to scale since they are in the same photo. From the south, South Peak looks higher but here Baxter Peak looks (and is somewhat higher) The vertical scale is 2350 feet.
Comments [ Post a Comment ]| BobSmith | Ah, Katahdin. | | 
Voted 10/10 | There's nothing quite like it. Gotta go back!!!
| | Posted Jul 10, 2006 1:32 am |
| desainme | Frederic Church's favorite too | | 
Hasn't voted | This view was sketched in oil by Frederic Church in 1877. Church painted Katahdin several times and one or two are held at Yale.
"Frederic Church, Winslow Homer, and Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape
On view: May 19–October 22, 2006 " New York is an exhibit in the Cooper-Hewitt collection of the Smithsonian. The Cooper-Hewitt National Museum of Design though part of the Smithsonian is housed at 2 East 91st Street New York, NY. | | Posted Jul 11, 2006 12:29 am |
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