Peak · New York
Cook Mountain
Cook Mountain rises to 371 m in New York. Treadway Mountain stands 684 m to the west, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cook mountain, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34809500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 371 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.81589, -73.45179
- 2.4 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 21.1 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 23.5 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 25.1 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 18 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 27 mi
- Summit View · 27 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bear Mountain: 0.8 mi
- South Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Mount Defiance: 2.5 mi
- Three Brothers: 2.5 mi
- Record Hill: 2.9 mi
Parks: 55
- Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 2.3 mi
- Bi-Centenial Park: 2.8 mi
- Carrilon Park: 3.0 mi
- East Creek Waterfowl Area: 5.1 mi
- Peggy's Point: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Cook mountain: 0.6 mi
- Lake George Land Conservancy: 1.1 mi
- Lake George Forest Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Bald Ledge Primitive Area: 3.7 mi
- Signal Buoy Island: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 32
- Roger's Slide: 1.5 mi
- Rogers Slide: 1.5 mi
- Jolly Roger Slab: 1.6 mi
- Campground Wall: 1.7 mi
- Cove Overlook: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Liberty Monument: 2.4 mi
- Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Historic Redoubt: 14.3 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 14.4 mi
- Crown Point Road Monument: 14.7 mi
Museums: 16
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 2.7 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 3.4 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 8.5 mi
- Benson Museum: 10.2 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Falls of Carrilon: 2.8 mi
- Uncas Falls: 9.7 mi
- Schroon Falls: 15.9 mi
- Bittersweet Falls: 18.8 mi
- Middlebury Falls: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 14
- Queen Connie: 18.0 mi
- LOVE: 19.0 mi
- Two-Way Mirror Curved Hedge Zig-Zag Labyrinth: 19.0 mi
- Around and About: 19.0 mi
- Bench and Table: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Alma Farm Park: 14.1 mi
- Picnic Island: 14.2 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 15.2 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 15.7 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 2.6 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 12.8 mi
- Nature preserve: 17.7 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 20.5 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 21.1 mi
Gardens: 6
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 3.8 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 3.8 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 18.0 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- Black Point Public Beach: 1.2 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 5.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 15.2 mi
- Park beach: 15.5 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 18.6 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 24.2 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Lucky Seven: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Cook Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treadway Mountain | W 279° | 684 m | 8.5 mi |
| Barton Mountain | WSW 244° | 670 m | 7.4 mi |
| Big Clear Pond Mountain | WNW 283° | 657 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 254° | 637 m | 6.3 mi |
| Beech Mountain | SW 222° | 630 m | 8.5 mi |
| Ellis Mountain | WSW 250° | 629 m | 6.7 mi |
| Old Fort Mountain | WNW 300° | 623 m | 3.4 mi |
| Barton Mountain | SW 236° | 613 m | 8.5 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 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 947360 — Cooks Mountain, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357555120
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 9 mi
- Lake George · 15 mi
- Middlebury · 20 mi
- Westport · 25 mi
- Elizabethtown · 27 mi
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