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Baldface Mountain

Baldface Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Baldface Mountain rises to 673 m in New York. Old Rang Mountain stands 694 m to the south-southwest, 0.9 miles off. The nearest named place is McGuire Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in the town of Chesterfield, Essex County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34803554, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
673 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.42644, -73.52736

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 60
Parks
Cliffs: 54
  • Great Wall: 12.1 mi
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 14.8 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 15.0 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 15.3 mi
  • summit fliff: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 37
  • Clintonville: 3.7 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 7.9 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 12.5 mi
  • NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 14.5 mi
  • Jaime Two Coats: 15.1 mi
Museums: 26
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 7.5 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Adirondack history center museum: 14.8 mi
  • Adirondack History Museum: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Alice Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 7.5 mi
  • LaPlatte River Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Flume Falls: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Ausable Chasm: 7.5 mi
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 13.5 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 13.6 mi
  • Steamboat Ticonderoga: 15.0 mi
  • Vermont Teddy Bear: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Formal Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 9.2 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 14.8 mi
  • North Beach: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 22.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Baldface Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Rang MountainSSW 213°694 m0.9 mi
Carl MountainS 189°682 m1.5 mi
Rocky MountainWSW 256°665 m1.2 mi
McGuire MountainSSW 204°664 m0.7 mi
Poke-O-Moonshine MountainSSE 158°659 m1.8 mi
Black MountainWSW 239°649 m5.1 mi
Bald MountainWSW 254°645 m4.8 mi
Long Tom MountainWSW 245°640 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:07
June solstice05:1019:5820:43
September equinox06:4218:1518:54
December solstice07:2815:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 942885 — Baldface Mountain, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357546318

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