Panther Peak

Panther Peak
Panther Peak seen from Bradley Pond leanto
Highest point
Elevation	4,442 ft (1,354 m) NGVD 29
Listing	Adirondack High Peaks 18th
Coordinates	44°05′54″N 74°07′56″W
Geography
Panther Peak Location of Panther Peak within New York Panther Peak Panther Peak (the United States)
Location	Newcomb, Essex County, New York
Parent range	Santanoni Mountains
Topo map	USGS Santanoni Peak
Climbing
First ascent	1904, by Daniel Lynch
Easiest route	Hike

Panther Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Santanoni Mountains of the Adirondacks. Panther Peak is flanked to the west by Couchsachraga Peak, and to the south by Santanoni Peak.

The northeast slopes of Panther Peak drain into Duck Hole pond, the source of the Cold River, which drains into the Raquette River, the Saint Lawrence River in Canada, and into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The northwest slopes of Panther Peak drain into the Cold River. The southwest slopes of Panther drain into Calahan Brook, thence into Moose Creek and the Cold River. The southeast slopes of Panther drain into Santanoni Brook, Henderson Lake, the source of the Hudson River, and into New York Bay.

Panther Peak is within the High Peaks Wilderness Area of New York's Adirondack Park.

See also

• List of mountains in New York
• Northeast 111 4,000-footers
• Adirondack High Peaks
• Adirondack Forty-Sixers

External links

• Panther Peak at Peakbagger.com
• Summitpost.org: Panther Peak