Historic site · New York
Pendleton
Pendleton is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 495 m. Santanoni Peak stands 1,401 m to the north-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodnow Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail runs past it.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Nathaniel Pendleton, Revolution War veteran & Dutchess County Judge. Purchased 5000 acres in 1808. Built mills here on Rich Lake and sold lots to farmers. (William C Pomeroy Foundation 2020)
How to reach it
Coordinates43.96988, -74.21509
- On the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 10.1 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 11.9 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 18.5 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 13 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 20 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex K-120 Meter Jump Observation Deck · 23 mi
- Snow Mountain Lookout · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Goodnow Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Baldwin Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Catlin Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Joseph Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Windfall Mountain: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Millers Falls: 9.4 mi
- OK Slip Falls: 12.8 mi
- Upper Falls: 13.1 mi
- Raquette Falls: 13.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 13.3 mi
Parks: 18
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 10.2 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 10.3 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 10.4 mi
- Byron Park: 13.1 mi
- Courtney Park: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 15
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 2.0 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 15.4 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 19.5 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 21.0 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 14
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 10.9 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 17.5 mi
- Plane Crash Site: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 11.5 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 15.1 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 16.4 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 18.2 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Henderson Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Wallface: 14.6 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Moxham Point: 19.4 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 7
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
- Long Beach: 19.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Silver Beach: 21.8 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 22.2 mi
Museums: 6
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 12.9 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 20.5 mi
- Tupper Lake History Museum: 21.2 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 21.6 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 24.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Rafting: 13.3 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 22.2 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Iron Cross: 24.1 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 9.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Pendleton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santanoni Peak | NNE 28° | 1,401 m | 8.8 mi |
| Panther Peak | NNE 25° | 1,358 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Emmons | N 0° | 1,226 m | 12.0 mi |
| Couchsachraga Peak | NNE 17° | 1,157 m | 9.1 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SW 234° | 1,143 m | 11.4 mi |
| Henderson Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,130 m | 10.6 mi |
| Dun Brook Mountain | SW 224° | 1,086 m | 7.5 mi |
| Fishing Brook Mountain | WSW 238° | 1,082 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:00 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:35 | 16:22 |
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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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