Panther Mountain (Otsego County, New York)
| Panther Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Panther Mountain Location of Panther Mountain within New York  Panther Mountain Panther Mountain (the United States) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,965 feet (599 m) |
| Coordinates | 42°46′14″N 74°59′51″W / 42.77056°N 74.99750°W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Fly Creek / Schuyler Lake, New York, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Richfield Springs |
Panther Mountain is a mountain located in Central New York of New York near Fly Creek, New York and Schuyler Lake, New York. The east side of Panther Mountain drains into Fly Creek and the west side drains into Oaks Creek and Canadarago Lake.[2]
Panther Mountain is named after The Panther, a Mohegan who lived in the Town of Richfield in the early to mid 1800s, as it was his favorite hunting area.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Panther Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-06-03.
- ^ "Panther Mountain". Geonames.usgs. usgs. 1980. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
data
- ^ History of Otsego County, New York. Everts and Farris. 1878. p. 303.