Birch Mountain
Birch Mountain rises to 510 m in New York. Crane Mountain stands 992 m to the west, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Partridge Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 2.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34805410, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 510 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 4.9 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 12.1 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 21.1 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 6 mi
- Flag View · 6 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 10 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Partridge Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Burch Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Number Twentysix Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Potter Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Floyd Bennett Park: 5.9 mi
- Warrensburg Recreation Field: 5.9 mi
- Calvin Engle Park: 6.3 mi
- Rogers Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Town of Horicon: 11.2 mi
- Mill Creek Parking Area: 5.9 mi
- Unclassified: 7.8 mi
- Trout Lake: 8.9 mi
- The Pinnacle: 9.9 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 10.9 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 4.4 mi
- paint mine: 4.8 mi
- Frank Watkins: 10.2 mi
- Bolton Time Capsule: 11.0 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 4.9 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 11.4 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 11.5 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 11.8 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 12.1 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 6.4 mi
- Bear Slide: 9.5 mi
- Square Falls: 12.7 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 13.7 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 15.5 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 11.0 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 11.4 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 11.4 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 11.6 mi
- Fort William Henry: 11.7 mi
- Diamond Island: 11.5 mi
- Usher Park: 12.2 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 13.0 mi
- Log Bay Island: 13.2 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 14.1 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 5.2 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 11.9 mi
- Wayside Beach: 15.3 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 15.5 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 17.3 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 4.9 mi
- Wayout Wall: 5.6 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 12.0 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 12.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 13.2 mi
- Community Garden: 9.8 mi
- Arboretum: 17.0 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Birch Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Mountain | W 273° | 992 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Blue | W 262° | 885 m | 8.7 mi |
| Baldhead Mountain | SW 227° | 871 m | 6.3 mi |
| Moose Mountain | SW 228° | 852 m | 5.3 mi |
| Ross Mountain | W 270° | 800 m | 7.8 mi |
| Wolf Pond Mountain | WSW 245° | 785 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bearpen Peak | WSW 242° | 768 m | 8.3 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | WNW 290° | 745 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944005 — Birch Mountain, Warren County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357549039
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 16 mi
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