Adirondack

Adirondack

__notoc__Adirondack may refer to:
*Adirondack Mountains (New York, United States) (also known as the "Adirondacks")
*Adirondack County, New York, a proposed new county in New York.
*Adirondack Park, the largest state-level protected area in the United States, containing a large portion of the Adirondack Mountains
*Adirondack (Mars), the nickname for Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's first target rock for investigation after landing on Mars in 2004
*Adirondack, New York, a small community in the Town of Horicon, in Warren County.

Construction

*Adirondack Architecture, an American style of house construction
*Adirondack chair, a type of chair used primarily in an outdoors setting
*Adirondack Great Camps, luxurious rustic vacation compounds

Events

*Adirondack Canoe Classic, a three-day, convert|90|mi|km|sing=on canoe race from Old Forge to Saranac Lake, New York (also known as the "90-miler")

Organisations

*Adirondack Beverages, a soft drink company based in New York state, that produces the Adirondack brand sodas.
*Adirondack Community College (United States), a two-year college located in the state of New York.

Transport

*Adirondack (Amtrak), an Amtrak passenger rail route connecting New York City and Montreal.
*"Adirondack" (steamship).
*Adirondack guideboat, a rowed skiff, built to be carried between bodies of water, originally designed for hunting.
*USS Adirondack the name of a number of ships of the United States Navy.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Adirondack — steht für: die Amerikanische Rot Fichte die Algonkin Indianer Adirondack Mountains, ein Gebirge im US Bundesstaat New York Adirondack State Park, den größten State Park in den Vereinigten Staaten Adirondack (New York), Ort in den Vereinigten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Adirondack — type of lawn or deck chair (Adirondack chair is attested from 1906), said to have been designed in 1903 by Thomas Lee, owner of the Westport Mountain Spring, a resort in the Adirondack region of New York State, and commercially manufactured the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Adirondack — es un macizo montañoso de los Estados Unidos en el noroeste del estado de Nueva York. Tiene una extensión de 25.000 kilómetros cuadrados entre montañas, tierras boscosas, colinas redondas, valles en forma de U y lagos. Contenido 1 Origen de su… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Adirondack — es un macizo montañoso de los Estados Unidos en el noroeste del estado de Nueva York. Su cima más alta es el monte Marcy (1.629 m). Entre sus picos, modelados por los glaciares, se encuentran numerosos lagos; sus laderas están cubiertas de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • adirondack — ˌadəˈränˌdak noun (plural adirondack or adirondacks) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Mohawk Hatiróntaks, literally, they eat trees 1. : the Algonkian people formerly north of the St. Lawrence river …   Useful english dictionary

  • Adirondack — Adirondacks Adirondacks Chaînes du nord est des Appalaches Géographie Altitude 1 629 m …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Adirondack — /ad euh ron dak/, n., pl. Adirondacks, (esp. collectively) Adirondack. 1. a member of an Algonquian people living mainly north of the St. Lawrence River. 2. Adirondacks. See Adirondack Mountains. [‡1865 70, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • Adirondack — n. member of an Algonquian people who live north of the St. Lawrence River; resort village in the Adirondack Mountains …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Adirondack Park — New York Forest Preserve Long Pond, in the Saint Regis Canoe Area …   Wikipedia

  • Adirondack Frostbite — Gründung 1999 Auflösung 2006 Geschichte Flint Bulldogs 199 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”