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Katahdin, Mount

Mount Katahdin, Maine

Golden sunlight illuminates trees at the base of Mt. Katahdin, reflected in a calm lake, with dark mountains and clouds in the background at sunset in Baxter State Park, Maine.

Mount Katahdin, Maine

Map of Maine highlighting physical features such as major rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. Notable features include Mount Katahdin, Moosehead Lake, the Penobscot and Kennebec rivers, Acadia National Park, and the Atlantic coastline. The map shows state boundaries with New Hampshire, Quebec, and New Brunswick, and includes a small locator map of Maine's position within the United States.

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