Attraction · New York
Plan a drive hereLake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg
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- Elevation, modelled
- 622 m
- Tallest summit within 7.0 miles
- Algonquin Peak1,555 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 44.2186, -73.9226
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 622 m. Algonquin Peak stands 1,555 m to the south-southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountain Pass Lodge, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 0.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Peak | SSW 212° | 1,555 m | 6.1 mi |
| Iroquois Peak | SSW 214° | 1,472 m | 6.8 mi |
| Boundary Peak | SSW 213° | 1,471 m | 6.5 mi |
| Basin Mountain | SSE 165° | 1,468 m | 7.0 mi |
| Little Marcy | S 175° | 1,438 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Colden | SSW 196° | 1,436 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wright Peak | SSW 211° | 1,389 m | 5.4 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,375 m | 6.8 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 4.9 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 18.4 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 20.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Van Hoevenberg: 0.7 mi
- Scotts Cobble: 2.1 mi
- Pitchoff Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Mount Jo: 3.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Cascade Falls: 2.6 mi
- Rocky Falls: 5.0 mi
- MacIntyre Falls: 5.0 mi
- Indian Falls: 5.4 mi
- Indian Falls: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
- John Brown Memorial Statue: 3.4 mi
- 1980 Winter Olympic cauldron: 3.7 mi
- Historic Marker for Timbuctoo: 4.4 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 17
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 0.0 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 0.1 mi
- Sky Flyer Zipline: 3.3 mi
- Skyride: 3.3 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex: 3.3 mi
Museums: 7
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 5.5 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 5.5 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 12.6 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 12.7 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 5.4 mi
- Westport Beach: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 16 mi
- Westport · 24 mi
- Essex · 29 mi
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