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Katahdin

American  
[kuh-tah-dn] / kəˈtɑ dn /

noun

  1. Mount, the highest peak in Maine, in the central part. 5,273 feet (1,607 meters).


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He hiked the trail out of order, in sections, to take advantage of optimal weather, and had already completed northern sections including Maine’s Mount Katahdin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2021

Other youngsters have hiked the 2,193-mile trail that starts at Springer Mountain, Georgia, and ends atop Maine’s Mount Katahdin.

From Washington Times • Aug. 20, 2021

The Appalachian Trail, nicknamed the A.T., is a footpath running roughly 2,190 miles up and down the Eastern United States, from Georgia’s Springer Mountain to Maine’s Mount Katahdin.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021

Katahdin and bask in what he expected to be “a wholly uninhabited wilderness.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2020

Only Katahdin, with its rocky upper slopes and startling muscularity, offers anything that looks faintly intimidating.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson