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Wolf Lake State Forest

Wolf Lake State Forest from directly overhead

Wolf Lake State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 249 m. Marble Mountain stands 587 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fire-Fall State Forest, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. Black River Trail passes 4.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.33707, -75.32519

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 35
Nature reserves: 31
Parks: 29
  • Gouveneur Village Park: 7.1 mi
  • Harry L. Mills Memorial Park: 7.8 mi
  • Yellow Lake Waterway Access: 13.1 mi
  • Oxbow Community Park: 15.2 mi
  • Monument Park: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Attractions: 9
  • Giant ADK Chair: 19.2 mi
  • Giant ADK Chair: 19.2 mi
  • The Tub: 24.4 mi
  • The Narrows: 24.5 mi
  • Lucy's Hole: 24.6 mi
Museums: 7
  • Town of Diana Historical Soc: 12.7 mi
  • Hammond Historical Museum: 19.8 mi
  • Philadelphia Historical Society: 22.6 mi
  • Redwood Historical Society: 23.7 mi
  • Aquatarium: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Taylor Park Beach: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Permaculture Garden: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Heathers Point: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Wolf Lake State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marble MountainESE 112°587 m23.4 mi
Round HillSE 142°585 m24.0 mi
Twin MountainESE 115°574 m22.0 mi
Buck MountainESE 110°570 m22.3 mi
Maple MountainSE 134°569 m18.0 mi
Wilson MountainE 95°563 m23.4 mi
Maple HillSSE 148°560 m22.9 mi
Francis HillSE 143°552 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:14
June solstice05:1820:0520:50
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:3515:3816:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828425464686759473624
Precip in2.82.12.33.23.33.93.83.43.84.73.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gouverneur 3 NW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/428120249

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