- Elevation, modelled
- 776 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Dix Mountain1,473 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1450, -73.7400
Banana Belt is a cliff in New York, at a modelled 776 m. Dix Mountain stands 1,473 m to the south-southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Aserisk, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Banana Belt. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dix Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,473 m | 4.9 mi |
| Beck-horn | SSW 206° | 1,455 m | 5.0 mi |
| Gothics | WSW 259° | 1,425 m | 5.9 mi |
| Giant Mountain | NE 41° | 1,410 m | 1.5 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | WSW 256° | 1,401 m | 5.9 mi |
| Nippletop | SW 224° | 1,393 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hough Peak | SSW 200° | 1,341 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rocky Peak Ridge | ENE 70° | 1,338 m | 1.8 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 14.1 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 14.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 20.6 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 1 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 1 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 1 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nubble: 0.2 mi
- Round Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Giant Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Rocky Peak Ridge: 1.8 mi
- Noonmark Mountain: 2.0 mi
Cliffs: 59
- Aserisk: 0.0 mi
- Future Wall: 0.1 mi
- Nubble Cliff: 0.1 mi
- Second Chance Wall: 0.1 mi
- Solitude Wall: 0.1 mi
Parks: 40
- Indian Head Trailhead: 1.4 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 10.8 mi
- East Branch Community Trails: 11.3 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 12.0 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 32
- Beede Brook Falls: 0.6 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls: 1.1 mi
- Russell Falls: 2.1 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 2.6 mi
- Wedge Brook Cascades: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 4.6 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 9.4 mi
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 4.1 mi
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 5.1 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 11.7 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 16
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 10.4 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 10.4 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 10.4 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 13.0 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex: 13.5 mi
Museums: 11
- Adirondack History Museum: 8.8 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 8.9 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 15.5 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 15.5 mi
- The Iron Center: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 15.4 mi
- Westport Beach: 15.5 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 15.6 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 16.0 mi
- Park beach: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Footbridge Park: 8.6 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 15.6 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 15.7 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 8 mi
- Westport · 15 mi
- Crown Point · 20 mi
- Essex · 22 mi
- Charlotte · 27 mi
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