Mount Crescent
Mount Crescent | |
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Highest point | |
Coos County, New Hampshire | |
Parent range | Crescent Range |
Topo map | USGS Pliny Range |
Mount Crescent is a mountain located in the
The southeast side of Mount Crescent drains into Moose Brook, thence into the Androscoggin River, which drains into Merrymeeting Bay, the estuary of the Kennebec River, and thence into the Gulf of Maine. The southwest end of Mt. Crescent drains into Carlton Brook, thence into the Moose River, a different stream which is also a tributary of the Androscoggin River. The northwest side of Crescent drains into the Upper Ammonoosuc River, thence into Connecticut River, which drains into Long Island Sound in Connecticut.
Mount Crescent may be reached by hiking trails from either the north, via Pond of Safety Road (sometimes shown as Stag Hollow Road) and Bog Dam Road, or from the south, via Randolph Hill Road.
See also
- List of mountains in New Hampshire
- White Mountain National Forest