Cliff · New York
Panorama Bluff
Panorama Bluff is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 625 m. Mount Marcy stands 1,629 m to the north-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinnacle, a peak 1.2 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 8.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 625 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.05450, -73.88792
- 8.9 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 11.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 16.1 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 21.1 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Snow Mountain Lookout · 9 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 9 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 9 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pinnacle: 1.2 mi
- Otis Ledge: 1.3 mi
- Cy Beedes Ledge: 1.7 mi
- Moose Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Lightning Hill: 2.2 mi
Cliffs: 55
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 5.0 mi
- Lost Lookout: 6.0 mi
- The Courthouse: 8.7 mi
- King Wall: 8.9 mi
- Case Wall - Shotgun Face: 8.9 mi
Parks: 37
- Indian Head Trailhead: 8.9 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 10.9 mi
- Bandstand Park: 16.4 mi
- Mid's Park: 17.0 mi
- Kiwanis Teddy Bear Park: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- The Falls: 3.2 mi
- Fairy Ladder Falls: 4.6 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 5.3 mi
- Hanging Spear Falls: 6.1 mi
- Indian Falls: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 4.4 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 5.4 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 8.7 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 8.9 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 10.9 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 12.0 mi
- Heaven Hill Trails: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 18
- Airplane Wreckage: 7.7 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 11.5 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 11.5 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 11.5 mi
- John Brown Farm State Historic Site: 14.3 mi
Museums: 11
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 16.6 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 16.6 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 18.4 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 18.5 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- Park beach: 16.5 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 16.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 21.5 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 21.5 mi
- Westport Beach: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Footbridge Park: 18.3 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 21.3 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 21.5 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- Schroon Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 8.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Whitewater rafting: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Panorama Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marcy | NNW 336° | 1,629 m | 4.4 mi |
| Schofield Cobble | NNW 334° | 1,515 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Haystack | N 350° | 1,498 m | 3.6 mi |
| Mount Skylight | NW 325° | 1,495 m | 3.8 mi |
| Dix Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,473 m | 5.4 mi |
| Basin Mountain | N 1° | 1,468 m | 4.6 mi |
| Gray Peak | NNW 329° | 1,463 m | 4.6 mi |
| Beck-horn | ENE 71° | 1,455 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:59 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:33 | 16:21 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357598480
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 17 mi
- Crown Point · 24 mi
- Westport · 24 mi
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