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Burnt Mountain

Burnt Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Mountain rises to 466 m in New York. Jug Mountain stands 742 m to the west-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 4.5 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34807144, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
466 m
Getting there

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Coordinates44.39283, -73.56041

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 58
Peaks
Cliffs: 55
  • Great Wall: 10.0 mi
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 14.6 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 14.8 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 15.0 mi
  • summit fliff: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 37
  • Clintonville: 5.2 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 7.1 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 10.3 mi
  • Northwest Bay Road: 14.8 mi
  • Jaime Two Coats: 16.5 mi
Museums: 27
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 9.4 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Adirondack history center museum: 12.3 mi
  • Adirondack History Museum: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 27
  • Alice Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Flume Falls: 13.9 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Ausable Chasm: 10.3 mi
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 15.0 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 15.0 mi
  • Potholes: 15.8 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 12.0 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Westport Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 16.9 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 6
Covered bridges: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 24.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.6 miles of Burnt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jug MountainWSW742 m4.6 mi
Old Rang MountainNE694 m2.0 mi
Carl MountainENE682 m1.6 mi
Baldface MountainNE673 m2.8 mi
Rocky MountainNNE665 m2.1 mi
McGuire MountainNE664 m2.2 mi
Poke-O-Moonshine MountainENE659 m2.4 mi
Black MountainW649 m2.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:07
June solstice05:1119:5820:43
September equinox06:4218:1518:54
December solstice07:2815:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 945262 — Burnt Mountain, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357551665

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