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Deer Leap

Deer Leap, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Leap is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 329 m. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the south, 3.3 miles off. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 4.3 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
329 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.65485, -73.53137

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hazel Island: 5.4 mi
  • Sarah Island: 5.5 mi
  • Hague Town Beach Park: 6.4 mi
  • Peggy's Point: 6.4 mi
  • Pleasure Island: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 9.1 mi
  • Bolton Time Capsule: 9.2 mi
  • Lafayette's Tour: 9.5 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 14.2 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Cliffs: 27
  • Uncas Cliff: 2.2 mi
  • Ark Wall: 7.2 mi
  • Anthonys Nose: 8.8 mi
  • Greek Wall: 10.1 mi
  • Cove Overlook: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 14.4 mi
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 17.3 mi
  • Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 18.3 mi
  • Lake George Steamboat Company: 18.5 mi
  • Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 18.5 mi
Museums: 19
Picnic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Hague Town Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Park beach: 16.9 mi
  • Morey Stein Beach: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Community Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 17.6 mi
  • Mandala II: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Deer Leap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainS 180°805 m3.3 mi
Erebus MountainS 190°765 m5.5 mi
Sleeping BeautyS 188°715 m6.7 mi
Catamount MountainNNW 329°702 m2.7 mi
Fivemile MountainWSW 245°688 m2.5 mi
Huckleberry MountainWSW 250°680 m2.3 mi
Barton MountainNNW 341°670 m8.3 mi
Beech MountainNNW 340°630 m5.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1319:5620:40
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2515:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212333475968727163513928
Precip in3.02.63.03.33.34.44.44.53.64.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/977758422

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