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Castle Rock

Castle Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Castle Rock is a peak in New York. Panther Mountain stands 1,146 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Peaked Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 1.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
753 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.87593, -74.46803

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 10
  • Buttermilk Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 14.2 mi
  • Beaver Brook Waterfall: 14.2 mi
  • OK Slip Falls: 18.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Parks: 6
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 6.6 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 6.9 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Byron Park: 12.5 mi
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Beaches: 4
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Silver Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Long Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Buttermilk Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 15.3 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Iron Cross: 10.2 mi
  • Rt 30 Alien: 17.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 11.5 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Castle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Panther MountainSSE 158°1,146 m10.4 mi
Blue MountainE 94°1,143 m3.3 mi
Wakely MountainSSW 194°1,143 m10.0 mi
Buell MountainSSE 164°1,114 m11.5 mi
Dun Brook MountainE 82°1,086 m7.5 mi
Fishing Brook MountainENE 65°1,082 m9.5 mi
Cellar MountainSSW 198°1,038 m11.9 mi
Kempshall MountainNE 34°1,021 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3219:10
June solstice05:1620:0020:45
September equinox06:4618:1918:57
December solstice07:3015:3616:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395160646356443322
Precip in3.02.53.23.73.94.44.04.03.54.53.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8731887084

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