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| has gloss | eng: The Catskill Escarpment, often referred to locally as just the Escarpment or the Great Wall of Manitou, and known as the Catskill Front to geologists, is the range forming the northeastern corner of the Catskill Mountains in Greene and Ulster counties in the U.S. state of New York. It rises very abruptly from the Hudson Valley to summits above in elevation, including three of the Catskill High Peaks, with almost no foothills. The plateau to the south and west averages above sea level. |
| lexicalization | eng: Catskill Escarpment |
| instance of | e/Escarpment |
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| media:img | Catskill Escarpment from Greenville, NY.jpg |
| media:img | Catskill Mt House View.jpg |
| media:img | CatskillMountainHouseSecondPostcardC1915to1929.jpg |
| media:img | Catskills from Overlook Mountain.jpg |
| media:img | Cole Thomas View on the Catskill Early Autumn 1837.jpg |
| media:img | Kaaterskill Falls.jpg |
| media:img | North Point.jpg |
| media:img | North-South Lake2.jpg |
| media:img | Platte Clove.jpg |
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