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Pendleton

Pendleton from directly overhead

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.

The record

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)
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.96988, -74.21509

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 25
  • 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: 17
Historic sites: 14
Nature reserves: 12
Cliffs: 9
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
Picnic sites: 3
  • Buttermilk Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 13.3 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 18.0 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
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 19.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Pendleton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santanoni PeakNNE 28°1,401 m8.8 mi
Panther PeakNNE 25°1,358 m9.8 mi
Couchsachraga PeakNNE 17°1,157 m9.1 mi
Blue MountainSW 234°1,143 m11.4 mi
Henderson MountainNNE 33°1,130 m10.6 mi
Dun Brook MountainSW 224°1,086 m7.5 mi
Fishing Brook MountainWSW 238°1,082 m4.7 mi
Little Santanoni MountainNNE 18°1,058 m7.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1520:0020:44
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:2915:3516:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395261656356443322
Precip in3.32.73.13.54.24.34.24.23.74.53.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12206152118

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