Brown Mountain
Brown Mountain rises to 622 m in New York. Roundtop stands 1,052 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Blenheim Covered Bridge, a attraction 1.6 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.
The story
Brown Mountain is a mountain in Schoharie County, New York. It is located southeast of North Blenheim. Reed Hill is located southwest and Safford Hill is located northeast of Brown Mountain.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q34806338, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 622 m
How to reach it
- 20.8 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Safford Hill: 2.2 mi
- Quiery Hill: 2.8 mi
- Reed Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bornt Hill: 3.4 mi
- Leonard Hill: 3.4 mi
- Bull Hill South Unit: 3.7 mi
- Caulkins Road Unit: 3.8 mi
- Blenheim Hill State Forest: 3.8 mi
- Robinson Road Unit: 4.6 mi
- Conesville Unit: 5.4 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 2.5 mi
- Max V. Shaul State Park: 6.4 mi
- Village Green at Jefferson: 10.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 10.6 mi
- Long Path Park: 10.7 mi
- Creamery Falls: 2.3 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 3.2 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 5.2 mi
- Boucks Falls: 5.9 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 8.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 10.7 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 12.9 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 12.9 mi
- Richmondville Service Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 14.7 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 2.3 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 2.3 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 4.1 mi
- Pratt Museum: 9.7 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 9.7 mi
- Vromans Nose: 9.8 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 9.9 mi
- The Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 23.4 mi
- Leaning Tower: 24.8 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 1.6 mi
- Pratt Rock: 10.0 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 15.2 mi
- Howe Caverns: 16.7 mi
- Secret Caverns: 17.6 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 14.6 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 22.9 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 23.6 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 16.4 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 22.2 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 24.4 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Veterans Garden: 19.5 mi
- Landis Arboretum: 23.9 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 20.1 mi
- Winnisook: 24.3 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Brown Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roundtop | SSW 198° | 1,052 m | 11.7 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | SSE 152° | 1,043 m | 7.8 mi |
| Schultice Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,001 m | 10.6 mi |
| Moresville Range HP | SW 233° | 991 m | 9.3 mi |
| Richmond Mountain | SE 129° | 980 m | 9.7 mi |
| Utsayantha Mountain | WSW 246° | 978 m | 9.5 mi |
| McGregor Mountain | WSW 241° | 973 m | 9.3 mi |
| Irish Mountain | SSW 214° | 934 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944921 — Brown Mountain, Schoharie County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357551032
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