Black Cat Mountain
Black Cat Mountain rises to 649 m in New York. Averill Peak stands 1,159 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hurd, a peak 0.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34805470, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 649 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 15.3 mi off the Military Trail
- 23.5 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 23.6 mi off the Circuit du Paysan, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Hurd: 0.9 mi
- Mount Tom: 1.7 mi
- Doctor Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.4 mi
- W Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Recreation Park: 14.8 mi
- Memorial Athletic Field: 15.8 mi
- Sellers Field: 16.2 mi
- Brighton Memorial Park: 16.5 mi
- Chateaugay Park: 16.9 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 11.6 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 13.2 mi
- Valley View State Forest: 17.3 mi
- Moon Pond State Forest: 18.4 mi
- High Falls: 4.6 mi
- High Falls: 16.9 mi
- Saint Regis Falls: 22.0 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 24.2 mi
- Flume Falls: 24.4 mi
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area: 21.0 mi
- Potholes: 24.6 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 24.6 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 24.6 mi
- Master Pothole: 24.6 mi
- summit fliff: 17.7 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 17.7 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 17.9 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 18.1 mi
- Stacy Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 11.8 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 23.2 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 23.4 mi
- Goolds Garden: 17.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 17.6 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 22.3 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 9.2 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 22.9 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Black Cat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averill Peak | E 80° | 1,159 m | 11.1 mi |
| Loon Lake Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,014 m | 7.8 mi |
| Debar Mountain | SW 233° | 1,011 m | 7.2 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ESE 110° | 881 m | 5.4 mi |
| Norton Peak | ESE 102° | 876 m | 7.2 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | SW 227° | 858 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ragged Lake Mountain | NE 46° | 832 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Tom | SW 235° | 831 m | 1.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:01 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:31 | 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 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malone, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944093 — Black Cat Mountain, Franklin County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357549162
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