Center of Progress Cliff
Center of Progress Cliff is a cliff in New York, at a modelled elevation of 565 m. Morgan Mountain stands 1,050 m to the south-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is summit fliff, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 8.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 80 m
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 17.0 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 16.2 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 21.9 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Whirlpool Basin Overlook · 17 mi
- Horseshoe Falls Overlook · 17 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 17 mi
- Elephants Head Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Potter Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Silver Lake Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Little Pelkey Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Carmel Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Pelkey Mountan: 1.8 mi
- Wilmington Heritage Park: 8.6 mi
- Wilmington Bike Park: 8.7 mi
- Lake Everest - Town Beach: 8.9 mi
- Town of Wilmington Beach: 8.9 mi
- The Covered Bridge: 10.6 mi
- Burnt Hill State Forest: 8.5 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 9.0 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Four Peaks Tract: 10.6 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 14.3 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 8.0 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 10.4 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Clintonville: 12.1 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 14.5 mi
- Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 16.5 mi
- North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 17.3 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 17.9 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 18.0 mi
- Flume Falls: 10.2 mi
- The Flume Fall: 10.2 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
- High Falls (Climax): 11.7 mi
- Potholes: 11.7 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 11.7 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 11.8 mi
- Master Pothole: 11.8 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 11.8 mi
- summit fliff: 0.2 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 0.4 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 0.7 mi
- Great Wall: 9.8 mi
- Moss Cliff: 13.3 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 17.9 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 19.4 mi
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 20.1 mi
- Plattsburgh City Beach: 23.6 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 22.3 mi
- Footbridge Park: 23.0 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 20.0 mi
- Goolds Garden: 21.8 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.3 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 11.1 mi
- Amite Sculpture: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Center of Progress Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,050 m | 6.9 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | SW 218° | 967 m | 4.7 mi |
| Duncan Mountain | W 277° | 825 m | 5.5 mi |
| Winch Mountain | SSW 194° | 816 m | 7.3 mi |
| Silver Lake Mountain | WNW 288° | 723 m | 1.4 mi |
| Tolman Mountain | N 359° | 722 m | 2.8 mi |
| Larry Ryan Mountain | E 83° | 659 m | 5.9 mi |
| Buckley Mountain | ENE 78° | 648 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:00 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 26 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1432170886
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 25 mi
- Essex · 27 mi
- Westport · 29 mi
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