Katahdin summit area

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The Katahdin summit area is the high, exposed alpine plateau and collection of peaks at the top of Maine’s tallest mountain, known for its rugged terrain, dramatic cliffs, and panoramic views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine plateau ⓘ
geographic feature ⓘ
mountain summit area ⓘ
accessedBy Abol Trail ⓘ
Cathedral Trail ⓘ
Hamlin Ridge Trail ⓘ
Helon Taylor Trail ⓘ
Hunt Trail ⓘ
Knife Edge Trail ⓘ
climateZone alpine climate ⓘ
elevation approximately 1606 meters ⓘ
approximately 5267 feet ⓘ
hasFeature Knife Edge ridge ⓘ
dramatic cliffs ⓘ
exposed alpine environment ⓘ
glacial cirques ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ
rocky plateau ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
steep ravines ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Baxter Peak ⓘ
includes Baxter Peak ⓘ
Chimney Peak ⓘ
Hamlin Peak ⓘ
Pamola Peak ⓘ
South Peak ⓘ
isNorthernTerminusOf Appalachian Trail ⓘ
knownFor challenging hiking routes ⓘ
hazardous winter conditions ⓘ
rapidly changing weather ⓘ
technical scrambling sections ⓘ
locatedIn Baxter State Park ⓘ
Maine ⓘ
Mount Katahdin ⓘ
Piscataquis County, Maine ⓘ
United States ⓘ
managedBy Baxter State Park Authority ⓘ
linked to: Baxter State Park
overlooks Baxter State Park interior ⓘ
Chimney Pond ⓘ
Great Basin ⓘ
South Basin ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Katahdin massif ⓘ
popularFor backcountry photography ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
subjectTo strict access regulations ⓘ
vegetationZone alpine tundra ⓘ

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Hunt Spur → connectedTo → Katahdin summit area ⓘ
Abol Trail → accesses → Katahdin summit plateau ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Cathedral Ridge → accesses → Katahdin summit area ⓘ
Cathedral Ridge → near → Katahdin summit plateau ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Cathedral Trail → accesses → Katahdin summit area ⓘ
Saddle Trail → leadsTo → Katahdin summit area ⓘ
Saddle Trail → isKeyApproachTo → Knife Edge section of Mount Katahdin ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Katahdin summit area → partOf → Katahdin massif ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Great Basin of Katahdin → partOf → Katahdin massif ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Great Basin of Katahdin → associatedWith → Katahdin summit area ⓘ
Chimney Pond area → overlookedBy → Katahdin’s South Basin cliffs ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Mount Katahdin trail network → accesses → Tableland (Katahdin) ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area
Abol Campground → partOf → Katahdin region of Baxter State Park ⓘ
linked to: Katahdin summit area