Belfry Mountain
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Belfry Mountain rises to 564 m in New York. Noble Mountain stands 891 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Barton Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 4.5 miles off.
The story
Belfry Mountain is a mountain in the Adirondack Mountains region of New York. It is located north-northwest of Witherbee in Essex County. The Belfry Mountain Fire Observation Station is located on top of the mountain.
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Wikidata Q34804938, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 564 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 6.0 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 19.4 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 21.1 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 4 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 10 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 10 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Broughton Ledge: 3.9 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 6.3 mi
- Sunshine City: 9.0 mi
- Birch Wall: 9.0 mi
- Vanity Face: 9.0 mi
- Barton Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Mount Tom: 1.1 mi
- Armstrong Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Cook Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Bald Peak: 2.8 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 0.8 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 7.4 mi
- Ballard Park: 8.2 mi
- Lee Park: 8.2 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 11.3 mi
- Split Rock Falls: 5.8 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 8.5 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 10.1 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 6.0 mi
- Cole Island: 6.9 mi
- Coon Mountain Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 11.4 mi
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Meacham House: 5.9 mi
- Fort Crown Point: 7.6 mi
- Fort Saint-Frédéric: 7.6 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 7.6 mi
- Nature preserve: 9.4 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 18.0 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 20.4 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 20.4 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 20.4 mi
- The Iron Center: 5.8 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 7.6 mi
- Chimney Point Museum: 7.6 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 8.4 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 8.5 mi
- Smog: 19.1 mi
- Bench and Table: 19.2 mi
- Youbie Obie: 19.3 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 19.3 mi
- King Kong: 19.3 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 5.7 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 6.2 mi
- Westport Beach: 8.3 mi
- Park beach: 21.1 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 21.1 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 5.7 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 5.8 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 6.2 mi
- Footbridge Park: 8.7 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 19.4 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 24.5 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 19.1 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 20.9 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 24.9 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Belfry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Mountain | WNW 287° | 891 m | 7.9 mi |
| Hail Mountain | SSW 201° | 792 m | 8.0 mi |
| Owls Head Lookout | NW 317° | 760 m | 8.7 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NW 323° | 736 m | 7.8 mi |
| Holcomb Mountain | WNW 292° | 704 m | 6.6 mi |
| Stiles Hill | SW 227° | 682 m | 3.3 mi |
| Harris Hill | SSW 207° | 673 m | 5.8 mi |
| Deer Mountain | WNW 298° | 671 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:32 | 16:19 |
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 | 21 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357547880
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 7 mi
- Westport · 8 mi
- Crown Point · 12 mi
- Essex · 18 mi
- Charlotte · 21 mi
- Middlebury · 21 mi
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