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Albany Mountain

Albany Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Albany Mountain rises to 705 m in New York. West Mountain stands 891 m to the southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q34802061, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
705 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.92867, -74.79545

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 4
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 18.8 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Silver Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 16.2 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • High Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Gate House Ruins: 13.3 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Iron Cross: 14.2 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Buttermilk Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Albany Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West MountainSE891 m6.5 mi
Seventh Lake MountainS883 m14.8 mi
Little Blue MountainE852 m16.1 mi
Owls Head MountainE848 m14.9 mi
Pilgrim MountainE841 m7.6 mi
Squirrel TopSE794 m15.9 mi
Long Tom MountainNNE790 m15.3 mi
Green TopSE788 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:12
June solstice05:1720:0220:46
September equinox06:4718:2118:59
December solstice07:3115:3716:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415563676559463523
Precip in4.02.93.13.64.74.64.74.54.45.53.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Moose 3 SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598306

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