Monadnock Mountain

Monadnock Mountain

Monadnock Mountain (Grand Monadnock), Gebirgszug in der Grafschaft Cheshire des Staates New Hampshire (Nordamerika), über 1 Meile lang, 1/2 Meile breit; Gipfel: 3250 Fuß.


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