Albany Mountain
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
- 10.2 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 15.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 16.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 18.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 11 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Mount Frederick: 4.5 mi
- Mount Electra: 4.5 mi
- Home Hill: 4.7 mi
- Webb Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 10.6 mi
- Big Rock: 12.9 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 14.0 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 18.1 mi
- Long Lake Boat Tours: 18.8 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 13.7 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 14.5 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 19.3 mi
- Balsam Creek State Forest: 23.8 mi
- 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
- Silver Beach: 12.1 mi
- Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 16.2 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 18.7 mi
- High Falls: 11.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.5 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 13.3 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 14.0 mi
- Iron Cross: 14.2 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 17.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.6 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- The Crags: 9.4 mi
- Jayville: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Albany Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Mountain | SE 137° | 891 m | 6.5 mi |
| Seventh Lake Mountain | S 169° | 883 m | 14.8 mi |
| Little Blue Mountain | E 101° | 852 m | 16.1 mi |
| Owls Head Mountain | E 83° | 848 m | 14.9 mi |
| Pilgrim Mountain | E 101° | 841 m | 7.6 mi |
| Squirrel Top | SE 133° | 794 m | 15.9 mi |
| Long Tom Mountain | NNE 18° | 790 m | 15.3 mi |
| Green Top | SE 140° | 788 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:02 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:37 | 16:25 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598306
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