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Armstrong Mountain

Armstrong Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Armstrong Mountain rises to 618 m in New York. Bald Peak stands 920 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Moriah Wilderness Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Essex County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34802281, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
618 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.07366, -73.56680

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Broughton Ledge: 1.9 mi
  • Broughton Ledge: 2.3 mi
  • Deadwater cliffs: 4.9 mi
  • Sunshine City: 8.6 mi
  • Birch Wall: 8.7 mi
Parks: 36
Waterfalls: 36
Nature reserves: 33
Historic sites: 29
  • Buzz Wright Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Meacham House: 5.7 mi
  • Fort Crown Point: 7.5 mi
  • Gage's Redoubt: 7.5 mi
  • Fort Saint-Frédéric: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Nature preserve: 10.1 mi
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 17.1 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 17.9 mi
  • Mountain Pass Lodge: 20.3 mi
  • Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 20.3 mi
Museums: 14
  • The Iron Center: 5.8 mi
  • Crown Point Historic Site: 7.6 mi
  • Chimney Point Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Adirondack History Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Adirondack history center museum: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 7
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Westport Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Park beach: 19.1 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 5.8 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 5.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 6.0 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 20.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 8.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Armstrong Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald PeakNW 321°920 m7.7 mi
Noble MountainWNW 301°891 m7.7 mi
Hail MountainSSW 198°792 m6.1 mi
Bald PeakS 179°705 m4.8 mi
Holcomb MountainNW 309°704 m6.6 mi
Bear MountainWSW 258°694 m7.8 mi
Stiles HillWSW 248°682 m1.6 mi
Harris HillSSW 205°673 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:07
June solstice05:1219:5720:42
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2715:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130445766727062503827

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357545170

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