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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 232 m in New York. Grass Mountain stands 941 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dionondahowa Falls, a waterfall 2.0 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34803475, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
232 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.12980, -73.52011

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Middle Falls Kayak Launch: 2.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
  • Dorr Park: 2.7 mi
  • Gannon Park: 2.8 mi
  • Mowry Park: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Pleasant Vale Mill: 3.0 mi
  • Dunbarton Flax Spinning Company: 3.0 mi
  • Schuylerville Junction Lock: 3.2 mi
  • Rail Trestle Bridge: 3.3 mi
  • Old Champlain Lock 13: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 39
Attractions: 22
  • Mohawk Maiden Cruises: 3.2 mi
  • Schuylerville Corn Maize: 4.3 mi
  • Yaddo Gardens: 12.6 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 13.0 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Dionondahowa Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Saratoga Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 17.2 mi
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Congress Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Brown's Beach: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 8
Artworks: 7
  • For Euler: 9.6 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 13.7 mi
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 13.7 mi
  • Standard Time: 13.8 mi
  • The Owl: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grass MountainESE 109°941 m15.9 mi
Spruce PeakESE 110°919 m16.8 mi
Red MountainE 95°865 m17.8 mi
The BallESE 106°837 m17.0 mi
Egg MountainENE 71°758 m15.8 mi
West MountainESE 117°732 m17.0 mi
Shatterack MountainENE 68°730 m17.5 mi
Big Spruce MountainESE 103°713 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1519:5520:38
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2315:3616:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432465766706861503829
Precip in2.72.43.23.43.64.54.54.23.93.93.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buskirk, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357546252

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