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Browns Mountain

Browns Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Browns Mountain rises to 259 m in New York. Bear Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 7.2 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Washington County, New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34806366, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
259 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.17119, -73.43400

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Susan B. Anthony Childhood House: 4.2 mi
  • Pleasant Vale Mill: 6.4 mi
  • Rail Trestle Bridge: 6.7 mi
  • Dunbarton Flax Spinning Company: 6.8 mi
  • Old Champlain Lock 13: 7.4 mi
Parks
  • Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
  • Cary Hill Sculpture Park: 4.9 mi
  • Salem Historic District: 5.4 mi
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Gannon Park: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 39
Attractions: 23
  • Mohawk Maiden Cruises: 8.3 mi
  • Schuylerville Corn Maize: 9.5 mi
  • Blind Rock: 16.7 mi
  • Yaddo Gardens: 17.7 mi
  • Spruce's Wilderness Bus Tour: 17.9 mi
Springs: 14
  • Old Red Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Congress Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Middle Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Dionondahowa Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Saratoga Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 7
  • For Euler: 4.8 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 18.7 mi
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 18.7 mi
  • Standard Time: 18.7 mi
  • The Owl: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 4
Cliffs: 4
Covered bridges: 2
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Browns Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainE1,006 m13.6 mi
Grass MountainSE941 m13.4 mi
Spruce PeakSE919 m14.3 mi
Red MountainESE865 m14.1 mi
The BallESE837 m14.2 mi
Antone MountainENE790 m13.5 mi
Egg MountainENE758 m10.9 mi
Burnt HillENE758 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1519:5420:38
September equinox06:4218:1518:53
December solstice07:2315:3616:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202232455765706860483727
Precip in2.61.92.83.13.43.74.33.53.33.73.03.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glens Falls AP, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357551079

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