Burnt Mountain
Burnt Mountain rises to 599 m in New York. Manbury Mountain stands 1,053 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fernow Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
Burnt Mountain is a summit in the Adirondack Mountains, located in Herkimer County, New York, USA. It is located east-southeast of Old Forge in the Town of Webb. Fernow Mountain is located north-northeast and McCauley Mountain is located west of Burnt Mountain.
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Wikidata Q34807158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 599 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 24.0 mi off the Black River Trail
- 24.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 7 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 27 mi
- River Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fernow Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Pico Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Panther Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Little Moose Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Higley Mountain: 3.5 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 15.3 mi
- Woodhull Detached Parcel: 18.1 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 18.8 mi
- Forestport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 20.8 mi
- Lyonsdale Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 21.2 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 3.2 mi
- Sand Flats State Park: 20.0 mi
- Singing Waters Park: 22.0 mi
- Moose River Falls Swimming Area: 23.2 mi
- Canal Basin Park: 24.4 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 4.0 mi
- Big Rock: 4.2 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 14.2 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 4.5 mi
- Iron Cross: 14.7 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 24.9 mi
- The Crags: 15.4 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Echo Cliff: 24.9 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 13.6 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 14.4 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Silver Beach: 16.7 mi
- Lyons Fall: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Burnt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manbury Mountain | E 96° | 1,053 m | 16.7 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | ESE 108° | 983 m | 13.8 mi |
| Spruce Lake Mountain | SE 137° | 964 m | 17.0 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | E 79° | 957 m | 16.8 mi |
| West Canada Mountain | SE 145° | 911 m | 14.0 mi |
| West Mountain | NE 37° | 891 m | 14.7 mi |
| Seventh Lake Mountain | ENE 75° | 883 m | 7.5 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SSE 154° | 844 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:02 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 53 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357551659
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