- Elevation, modelled
- 88 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Spruce Mountain612 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway5.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9187, -73.8134
North Woods Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 88 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 5.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Clifton Park
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of North Woods Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Mountain | NNW 347° | 612 m | 21.1 mi |
| Fitch Hill | NNW 347° | 605 m | 23.4 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | N 350° | 601 m | 21.8 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | ESE 113° | 537 m | 22.0 mi |
| Miner Hill | NNW 338° | 526 m | 23.2 mi |
| Redmond Hill | N 350° | 507 m | 23.5 mi |
| Nick Mountain | NNW 343° | 501 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bald Bluff | NW 319° | 500 m | 21.8 mi |
- 5.6 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 6.4 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 9.8 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 19.5 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 8 mi
- Mohawk River view · 9 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 16 mi
- Eagle Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- North Woods Nature Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Martin Jewett Park: 0.4 mi
- George T. Smith Park: 1.4 mi
- Round Lake Park: 1.5 mi
- Dominick F Pasquarell Park: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Kinns Road Park: 2.2 mi
- Round Lake Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Woodcock Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Woodcock Preserve: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- Malta Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Family Cemetery: 4.9 mi
- Country Club: 5.1 mi
- Pexford House: 5.8 mi
- Erie Canal Lock 21: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- Cornell Hill: 5.2 mi
- Snake Hill: 7.1 mi
- Pelton Hill: 7.9 mi
- Glenville Hill: 9.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 10.5 mi
Museums: 55
- National Bottle Museum: 6.1 mi
- Brookside Museum: 6.1 mi
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum: 7.2 mi
- Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant: 7.4 mi
- Charlton Historical Society Museum: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 38
- Malta Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 9.0 mi
- Robison Herb Garden: 9.1 mi
- Stanley and Geraldine Levine Wildflower Garden: 9.1 mi
- Mrs. Perkin's Garden: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Third Falls: 6.0 mi
- Swatling Falls: 6.2 mi
- Second Falls: 6.2 mi
- First Falls: 6.3 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 35
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 9.8 mi
- Yaddo Gardens: 10.8 mi
- Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 10.8 mi
- Beekman Street Arts District: 11.1 mi
- Whitney Viewing Stand: 11.2 mi
Artworks: 34
- The U: 9.0 mi
- Chester Arthur: 9.1 mi
- Harriet Tubman: 9.6 mi
- William Seward: 9.6 mi
- Boy Scouts of America 40th Anniversary Crusade to Strengthen the Arms of Liberty Statue of Liberty: 9.9 mi
Springs: 14
- Karista Spring: 9.1 mi
- Tallulah Spring: 9.1 mi
- Polaris: 9.1 mi
- non-carbonated water: 9.1 mi
- Hayes Spring: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Cohoes Falls: 10.5 mi
- Maclachan Ridge: 15.0 mi
- Cave Wall: 20.5 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 20.5 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 6
- Brown's Beach: 5.9 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 9.7 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 13.9 mi
- Waterfront: 20.5 mi
- Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 3.4 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Nature Center Pavillion: 22.3 mi
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 9 mi away.
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- Clifton Park · 4 mi
- Ballston Spa · 6 mi
- Schenectady · 10 mi
- Cohoes · 11 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 11 mi
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