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Cross Mountain

Cross Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cross Mountain rises to 830 m in New York. Puffer Mountain stands 1,048 m to the northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Pine Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

Cross Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells north of the hamlet of Wells.

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Wikidata Q34809908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
830 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.57645, -74.28459

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 15
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 7
Parks: 6
  • shuffle board: 6.8 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 12.9 mi
  • Byron Park: 14.3 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
  • Courtney Park: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 8.3 mi
  • Long Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Silver Beach: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • paint mine: 15.9 mi
  • Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 16.3 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 21.5 mi
  • Gate House Ruins: 22.3 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 5.5 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 14.3 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Cross Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Puffer MountainNE1,048 m7.3 mi
Bullhead MountainNNE1,042 m9.2 mi
Cellar MountainWNW1,001 m9.2 mi
South Pond MountainENE993 m3.3 mi
Dug MountainW980 m3.1 mi
County Line MountainENE939 m4.8 mi
Humphrey MountainNNE907 m4.7 mi
Kunjamuk MountainN905 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1719:5920:43
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2815:3716:24

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555765

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