Buck Mountain
Buck Mountain rises to 410 m in New York. Fivemile Mountain stands 688 m to the east, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Amasa Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in Warren County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34806665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 410 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 10.2 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 12.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 14.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 9 mi
- Flag View · 10 mi
- Scenic View · 13 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Amasa Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Pollyann Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Sutter Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Fox Hill: 2.5 mi
- Panther Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Town of Horicon: 2.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
- Rogers Memorial Park: 7.2 mi
- Pleasure Island: 7.9 mi
- Recluse Island: 8.0 mi
- Godwin Preserve: 4.2 mi
- LGLC Wing Pond: 5.6 mi
- Trout Lake: 6.3 mi
- The Pinnacle: 6.4 mi
- First Brother Primitive Area: 8.2 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Bolton Time Capsule: 7.0 mi
- paint mine: 12.5 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 12.9 mi
- Bandstand: 13.7 mi
- Ark Wall: 9.0 mi
- Deer Leap: 10.4 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 10.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 10.8 mi
- Uncas Cliff: 11.8 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 9.5 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 11.6 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 13.0 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 14.8 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 14.9 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 3.0 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 13.3 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 14.7 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 14.8 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 6.6 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 8.0 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 8.3 mi
- West Dollar Island: 8.3 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 8.4 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 10.2 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 13.1 mi
- Park beach: 13.6 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 14.1 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 17.5 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 7.9 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 9.0 mi
- Uncas Falls: 11.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 16.7 mi
- Bear Slide: 17.5 mi
- Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Arboretum: 20.0 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 22.6 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 22.6 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 16.9 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Buck Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fivemile Mountain | E 89° | 688 m | 8.1 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | E 87° | 680 m | 8.3 mi |
| Gage Mountain | WSW 250° | 621 m | 8.1 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | SSE 150° | 619 m | 3.2 mi |
| Park Mountain | N 7° | 611 m | 8.7 mi |
| Brown Mountain | E 84° | 599 m | 9.0 mi |
| Cat Mountain | SSE 162° | 593 m | 5.0 mi |
| Number Eight Mountain | NNE 21° | 592 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:35 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 945035 — Buck Mountain, Warren County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357551228
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 9 mi
- Crown Point · 26 mi
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