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Mount Marcy is the second-highest point in the Northeastern United States, standing tall at 5,353 ft above sea level, which gives it a rank of 21st highest peak in the country.

The peak prominence of Mount Marcy is 4,914 ft, which gives it a rank of 16th most prominent peak in the lower 48 states.

Peak isolation for Mt. Marcy is 129.6 miles.

Mt. Marcy was first ascended in 1837 by Ebenezer Emmons.

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