Beech Mountain
Beech Mountain rises to 448 m in New York. Black Spruce Mountain stands 716 m to the north, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobble Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Dude Ranch Trail passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34804895, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 448 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 3.4 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 10.2 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 22.9 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Cobble lookout · 4 mi
- The Narrows · 4 mi
- Fort George Ruins · 5 mi
- Father Jogues Monument · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cobble Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Darling Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Kenyon Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bucktail Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Howe Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Harris Land Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Van Dusen Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Sullivan Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Ralph Road State Forest: 5.4 mi
- Nicholson Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Gurney Lane Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- Luzerne Beach Park: 4.4 mi
- Glen Lake Boat Launch: 4.5 mi
- Wayside Beach Park: 4.6 mi
- Benjamin C. Butler Pavilion Park: 4.6 mi
- Colonel Williams Monument: 3.6 mi
- pump house: 3.9 mi
- Lake George Region Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Fort George Ruins: 4.6 mi
- Father Jogues Monument: 4.7 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 3.9 mi
- Thunder Alley: 4.1 mi
- Greezed Lightnin': 4.1 mi
- Rocky's Ranger Planes: 4.1 mi
- Sheldon's Speedway: 4.2 mi
- Fort William Henry: 4.8 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 4.9 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 5.1 mi
- Chapman Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- World Awareness Children's Museum: 7.6 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 4.9 mi
- Bear Slide: 5.8 mi
- Palmer Falls: 8.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.0 mi
- Eggleston Falls: 11.4 mi
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 4.2 mi
- Usher Park: 5.2 mi
- Diamond Island: 8.0 mi
- Nature Center Pavillion: 9.6 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 15.1 mi
- Old Red Spring: 19.1 mi
- Hathorn Spring: 19.8 mi
- Congress Spring: 19.9 mi
- Columbian Spring: 19.9 mi
- Deer Park Spring: 20.0 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 4.4 mi
- Wayside Beach: 4.6 mi
- Haviland's Cove Beach: 7.8 mi
- Haviland Cove Beach: 8.0 mi
- Sandbar Beach: 8.2 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 6.3 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 12.1 mi
- New Buck: 12.6 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 16.0 mi
- Arboretum: 5.8 mi
- Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Alumni Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
- Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Mr.Haas's Garden: 20.3 mi
- Standard Time: 19.5 mi
- Devils Armchair: 19.8 mi
- Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 19.9 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Beech Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Spruce Mountain | N 2° | 716 m | 3.9 mi |
| Phoebe Mountain | N 355° | 618 m | 5.3 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | NNE 17° | 615 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 333° | 602 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 288° | 599 m | 7.9 mi |
| Shingle Mountain | N 6° | 595 m | 5.2 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | WNW 302° | 591 m | 4.3 mi |
| Patent Line Mountain | NNW 345° | 588 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:36 | 16:23 |
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 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glens Falls Farm, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357547734
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 20 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 20 mi
- Ballston Spa · 25 mi
- Capital District · 30 mi
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