The Crags
The Crags is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 537 m. Wakely Mountain stands 1,143 m to the southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Raquette Lake Navigation Co., a attraction 1.7 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 2.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 537 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 11.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 14.7 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 25.3 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 9 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 19 mi
- view · 27 mi
- River Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fox Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Wadsworth Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Bluff Point Hill: 2.8 mi
- West Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Estelle Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 1.7 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 5.3 mi
- Big Rock: 11.8 mi
- Long Lake Boat Tours: 14.8 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 18.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.0 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 19.0 mi
- High Falls: 20.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Silver Beach: 2.7 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 10.9 mi
- Long Beach: 19.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
- Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 24.4 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 9.9 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 15.1 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 15.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 21.8 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 23.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.8 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 21.2 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 13.9 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 14.5 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 14.7 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 14.8 mi
- Byron Park: 20.3 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 4.6 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 5.0 mi
- Pendleton: 23.6 mi
- Iron Cross: 5.0 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 17.9 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 19.2 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 18.5 mi
- Rafting: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of The Crags. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakely Mountain | SE 136° | 1,143 m | 9.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 79° | 1,143 m | 12.8 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | SSE 161° | 1,100 m | 12.3 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | SSE 157° | 1,053 m | 13.0 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | SSE 148° | 1,038 m | 10.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SE 133° | 1,020 m | 14.7 mi |
| Metcalf Mountain | SE 127° | 1,007 m | 9.8 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | S 174° | 983 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:37 | 16:25 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Moose 3 SE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592559
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