Peak · New York
Cheney Mountain
Cheney Mountain rises to 354 m in New York. Hail Mountain stands 792 m to the southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Walton Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34808611, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 354 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.07450, -73.47179
- 0.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 9.6 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 17.7 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 24.3 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 1 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 14 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 14 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Broughton Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Scotch Bonnet: 9.5 mi
- Red Rock Pond: 9.6 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 9.6 mi
- Barn Rock Cliff: 10.6 mi
Peaks
- Walton Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 0.6 mi
- Colligan Hill: 0.6 mi
- Burns Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Quinn Mountain: 1.1 mi
Parks: 36
- Moriah Miners Park: 3.4 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 3.8 mi
- Ballard Park: 7.7 mi
- Lee Park: 7.8 mi
- Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 31
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Cole Island: 5.2 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 8.4 mi
- Sheepshead Island: 9.9 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Meacham House: 2.4 mi
- Fort Crown Point: 3.8 mi
- Fort Saint-Frédéric: 3.8 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Split Rock Falls: 9.8 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 12.5 mi
- Bittersweet Falls: 13.0 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 13.7 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 13.8 mi
Museums: 16
- The Iron Center: 2.3 mi
- Chimney Point Museum: 3.7 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 3.8 mi
- Lake Champlain Maritime Museum: 10.2 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 13
- Smog: 15.1 mi
- Bench and Table: 15.1 mi
- Youbie Obie: 15.2 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 15.3 mi
- King Kong: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Nature preserve: 5.4 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 14.1 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 20.5 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 23.2 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- Port Henry Village Beach: 1.9 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 2.8 mi
- Westport Beach: 7.8 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 18.9 mi
- Park beach: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Powerhouse Park: 1.9 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 2.3 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 2.7 mi
- Footbridge Park: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 4
- Middlebury Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 16.6 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Formal Garden: 24.2 mi
Covered bridges: 3
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 15.0 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 20.2 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 12.3 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lucky Seven: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Cheney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail Mountain | SW 228° | 792 m | 8.8 mi |
| Stiles Hill | W 264° | 682 m | 6.2 mi |
| Harris Hill | WSW 241° | 673 m | 7.3 mi |
| Lock Mountain | SW 233° | 629 m | 7.5 mi |
| Blue Hill | SW 224° | 627 m | 7.4 mi |
| Bald Peak | NNW 333° | 624 m | 2.3 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain | W 269° | 618 m | 4.7 mi |
| Split Rock Mountain | WNW 289° | 594 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 946496 — Cheney Mountain, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357553555
Day trips start here
- Westport · 8 mi
- Crown Point · 9 mi
- Elizabethtown · 10 mi
- Essex · 17 mi
- Middlebury · 17 mi
- Charlotte · 20 mi
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