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ADIRONDACKS & NORTH COUNTRY

Essex County steep-slope & wetlands.

Home to the High Peaks — Mount Marcy, Whiteface, the Great Range — Essex County has the most extreme relief in New York State. Even valley-floor parcels near Keene or Elizabethtown can run steep, and alpine wetlands and beaver-flow complexes thread nearly every drainage.

DRAW OR UPLOADEssexCounty doesn't publish public parcel boundaries yet, but elevation and wetlands still cover it completely — draw your site on the map or upload a georeferenced survey (DXF/DWG) and the analysis is identical.

WHAT YOU GET FOR ANY ESSEX COUNTY PARCEL

Steep-slope share

Percent of the parcel over any slope threshold you pick, from USGS 3DEP 1 m LiDAR (Horn 1981) — re-thresholdable live.

Wetland acreage

DEC-regulated, Army Corps / NWI, and informational freshwater wetlands measured inside the boundary.

PDF & CAD export

A clean report, or a georeferenced DXF/DWG with slope contours and wetlands on labeled layers.

Analyze an Essex County parcel →FREE · NO ACCOUNT · ~10 SECONDS

NEARBY IN ADIRONDACKS & NORTH COUNTRY

Sources: USGS 3DEP elevation, NYS Tax Parcels, NYS DEC Environmental Resource Mapper. Results are planning-level estimates from public GIS data — not a survey, jurisdictional determination, or wetland delineation.