Big Brook Hills
Big Brook Hills rises to 702 m in New York. Donaldson Mountain stands 1,238 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mosquito Pond Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34805184, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 702 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 3.7 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 11.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 14.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint to East · 23 mi
- view · 23 mi
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Balfour Lake overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mosquito Pond Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mud Pond Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Grampus Lake Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Triplet Hill: 2.7 mi
- The Pinnacle: 3.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.1 mi
- Upper Falls: 10.7 mi
- Raquette Falls: 11.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.1 mi
- Millers Falls: 13.7 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 6.0 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 6.6 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 15.0 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 18.3 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 19.5 mi
- Long Lake Boat Tours: 3.3 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 14.3 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 14.3 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 17.2 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 19.5 mi
- Pendleton: 12.3 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 18.8 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 19.2 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 20.2 mi
- Plane Crash Site: 23.3 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 3.2 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 3.5 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 3.8 mi
- Flanders Park: 14.6 mi
- Byron Park: 19.0 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 11.2 mi
- Silver Beach: 15.3 mi
- Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 22.4 mi
- Long Beach: 23.3 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 10.1 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 14.1 mi
- Tupper Lake History Museum: 14.5 mi
- The Crags: 15.7 mi
- Henderson Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Wallface: 22.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.1 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Rafting: 18.3 mi
- Iron Cross: 18.6 mi
- Tahawus: 20.1 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Big Brook Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donaldson Mountain | NE 51° | 1,238 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Emmons | NE 53° | 1,226 m | 14.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSE 165° | 1,143 m | 10.2 mi |
| Dun Brook Mountain | SE 142° | 1,086 m | 10.9 mi |
| Fishing Brook Mountain | SE 125° | 1,082 m | 9.7 mi |
| Little Santanoni Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,058 m | 14.8 mi |
| Kempshall Mountain | E 85° | 1,021 m | 6.3 mi |
| Tongue Mountain | SE 143° | 964 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357548629
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