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Burnt Mountain

Burnt Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Mountain rises to 779 m in New York. Blue Mountain stands 1,143 m to the south-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sabattis, a peak 1.9 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Hamilton County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34807151, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
779 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.95534, -74.37377

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 14
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Upper Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Millers Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Raquette Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Lower Falls: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 8
Nature reserves: 8
Parks: 5
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 2.5 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 2.6 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Byron Park: 13.4 mi
  • Flanders Park: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.3 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 21.9 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Silver Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Long Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 12.9 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Iron Cross: 17.4 mi
  • Rt 30 Alien: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Burnt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainSSW 193°1,143 m5.9 mi
Dun Brook MountainSSE 149°1,086 m5.2 mi
Fishing Brook MountainESE 110°1,082 m4.2 mi
Little Santanoni MountainNE 52°1,058 m13.1 mi
Kempshall MountainNNE 26°1,021 m5.3 mi
Tongue MountainSSE 155°964 m3.3 mi
Moose MountainENE 58°911 m10.4 mi
Tirrell MountainS 172°900 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3219:10
June solstice05:1620:0020:44
September equinox06:4518:1918:57
December solstice07:3015:3616:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395261656356443322
Precip in3.32.73.13.54.24.34.24.23.74.53.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357551670

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