- Elevation, modelled
- 525 m
- Tallest summit within 6.4 miles
- Dix Mountain1,473 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)on it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1431, -73.7548
Flailing Wall is a cliff in New York, at a modelled 525 m. Dix Mountain stands 1,473 m to the south-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Corner Pocket, a cliff 0.1 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Flailing Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dix Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,473 m | 4.5 mi |
| Beck-horn | SSW 199° | 1,455 m | 4.6 mi |
| Gothics | WSW 258° | 1,425 m | 5.2 mi |
| Giant Mountain | NE 54° | 1,410 m | 2.1 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | WSW 255° | 1,401 m | 5.2 mi |
| Nippletop | SW 219° | 1,393 m | 4.8 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | W 259° | 1,375 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hough Peak | SSW 193° | 1,341 m | 5.2 mi |
- On the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 13.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 15.2 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 20.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 1 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 1 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 1 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nubble: 0.6 mi
- Round Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Noonmark Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Cathedral Rocks: 2.0 mi
- Giant Mountain: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 59
- Corner Pocket: 0.1 mi
- Upper Beer Wall - 5.10 Wall: 0.1 mi
- Near Beer Wall: 0.1 mi
- Dry Wall: 0.1 mi
- Upper Beer Wall - Left End: 0.1 mi
Parks: 40
- Indian Head Trailhead: 0.8 mi
- East Branch Community Trails: 11.3 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 11.4 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 12.6 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 32
- Roaring Brook Falls: 0.6 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 1.2 mi
- Russell Falls: 1.5 mi
- Wedge Brook Cascades: 2.8 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 3.9 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 8.6 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 11.2 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 4.5 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 4.8 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 11.6 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 18
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 9.8 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 9.8 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 9.9 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 12.2 mi
- Skyride: 13.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Adirondack History Museum: 9.5 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 9.6 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 15.0 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 15.0 mi
- The Iron Center: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 5
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 14.9 mi
- Westport Beach: 16.2 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 16.2 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 16.6 mi
- Park beach: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Footbridge Park: 9.3 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 16.2 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 16.3 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.2 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 16.8 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 · 9 mi
- Westport · 16 mi
- Crown Point · 21 mi
- Essex · 23 mi
- Charlotte · 28 mi
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