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over Mt. Hayes. It appears as three rounded hills. Just to the 
south of it and far beyond is a mountain with a very sharp apex, 
which is sometimes called Katahdin, but this is a mistake. Mt. 
Abraham: distance 65 i position north 40° east, and somewhat 
to the right of Mt. Hayes. long serrated ridge, ‘also sometimes 
called Katahdin, Mt. Katahdin, Maine: distance 163 miles, posi- 
tion north 45° east, and about half way between Mt. Hayes and 
Mt. 
all the view from shington. If visible at all in summer, it 
eet be far the faintest object in sight in that sgoceinyee Mt. 
Blue, Maine: distance 57 miles, position north 57° east, half 
way ’ between Surprise and Moriah. It is quite a conspicuous 
pyramidal peak, ~~ is near iakeioe, Maine. It i is used as a 
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ortland, Maine: aitandl 65 miles, position south 51° east, 
and over the northern summit of Doublehead. It appears as 
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east, and over Mt. Gemini. It is 14 miles long, and about 11 wide. 
M amenticus, Maine: distance 80 miles, position south 24° 
east. Hi flat Heh omens hill ee considerable height in the southern 
Soa f Maine, and forms a conspicuous landmark for sailors. 
sles of Shoals, coast of New Hampshire: distandd 97 miles, posi- 
tion south 22° east. ey are very difficult to see, and are situa- 
ted on the ‘aisles just > the right of Agamenticus. 
noonuc, New Hampshire: distance 92 miles, position south 9° 
west, and half way between Mts. Crawford and Passaconnaway. 
Twin summits near Manchester. Mt. Wachusett, Massachusetts ; 
distance 1265 miles, position south 13° west, and just to the right 
of Whiteface, if it is visible. Mt. Mon adnock, New Hampshire: 
distance 104°5 pene — south 22° west, and a little to the 
right of Sandwich Dome. A very regular rounded summit. Mt. 
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Mt. Graylock, western Massachusetts: distance 147 miles, posi- 
tion south 40° west, and just over the summit of Mt. Webster. It 
has a pointed summit and is situated in the northwest corner of 
Massachusetts, near the Hoosac Tunnel, and is the highest moun- 
tain in the State, being no feet high, or about the same as Cho- 
corua. It is extremely d cult to see, as it is, next to Katahdin, 
the most distant point visible. se Guide Book says it is 160 
miles distant; this, however, is an e 
t. Ascutney, Vermont : sinende 3 85 miles, position south 45° 
west. Situated in Windsor, Vermont, close to the Connecticut 
