Sawteeth (sometimes Resagonia Mountain or Sawtooth) is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Great Range of the Adirondack Mountains. The mountain's name comes from the serrated appearance of its summit ridge. Sawteeth is on a spur ridge of the Great Range, which branches off to the southeast from Gothics.

Sawteeth
Ausable Valley, Sawteeth (left), Pyramid and Gothics (right)
Highest point
Elevation	1,265 metres (4,150 ft)[1]
Prominence	150 m (490 ft)[2]
Listing	Adirondack High Peaks 35th
Coordinates	44°6.80′N 73°51.04′W
Geography
Sawteeth Location of Sawteeth within New York Show map of New York Adirondack Park Sawteeth Sawteeth (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location	Keene, Essex County, New York
Parent range	the Great Range
Topo map	USGS Mount Marcy

Sawteeth stands within the watershed of the East Branch of the Ausable River, which drains into Lake Champlain, thence into Canada's Richelieu River, the Saint Lawrence River, and into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The west side and south end of Sawteeth drain into Shanty Brook, thence into the East Branch of the Ausable River between Upper and Lower Ausable Lake. The east side and north end of Sawteeth drain into Cascade Brook, thence into the East Branch below Lower Ausable Lake.

Sawteeth is within the High Peaks Wilderness Area of Adirondack Park.

See also

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

Notes

External links

• Peakbagger.com: Sawteeth
• Summitpost.org: Sawteeth
• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sawteeth

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