Mount Quincy Adams (other)
Mount Quincy Adams, named after John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), the sixth President of the United States, can refer to: * Mount Quincy Adams, a subsidiary peak of Mount Adams (New Hampshire), New Hampshire, U.S. * Mount Quincy Adams (Fairweather Range), on the Canada/Alaska, U.S. border See also * Mount Adams (other) Mount Adams most often refers to: * Mount Adams (Washington) (3,743 m), a volcano in the Cascades and second highest mountain in the Washington state Other mountains * Mount Adams (New Hampshire) (1,760 m) in the White Mountains near Mount Washingt ...

Mount Adams (New Hampshire)
Mount Adams, elevation above sea level, is a mountain in New Hampshire, the second highest peak in the Northeast United States after its nearby neighbor, Mount Washington. Located in the northern Presidential Range, Mount Adams was named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. It was given this name on July 31, 1820. To the northeast is Mount Madison and to the southwest is Mount Jefferson. From the summit, Mount Washington can be seen directly to the south. There are two major subsidiary peaks of Mount Adams: Mount Sam Adams and Mount Quincy Adams, named after John Adams' cousin, Revolutionary leader Samuel Adams, and son, President John Quincy Adams, respectively, and two minor sub-peaks, Abigail Adams (named for John Adams' wife Abigail) and Adams 5. The northern side of the mountain ridge is located in Low and Burbank's Grant, and the end of Durand Ridge, and King Ravine, on the north side of Mount Adams are in the town of Randolph (former ...
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Mount Quincy Adams (Fairweather Range)
Mount Quincy Adams (alternate Name Boundary Peak 163) is a mountain located on the border between United States and Canada. It is named after John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), the sixth president of the United States. The southern and eastern flanks of the mountain are in Glacier Bay National Park, in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska. The northern and northwestern flanks are in Tatshenshini-Alsek Park, in Stikine Region, British Columbia, making it the second highest peak in British Columbia. Mount Quincy Adams is flanked to the west by Mount Fairweather Mount Fairweather (or ''Tsalxaan'' in the Tlingit language) is a mountain located east of the Pacific Ocean on the Canada–United States border. With an elevation of , it is the tallest mountain in British Columbia and the seventh-tallest mou ... . References External links * ''Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia'': Quincy Adams Four-thousanders of the United States Four-thousanders of British Columbia Saint Elias Mo ...
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