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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.

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

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34809908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
830 m
Getting there

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Coordinates43.57645, -74.28459

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 15
Nature reserves: 9
  • Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 4.0 mi
  • Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 7.4 mi
  • Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 13.2 mi
  • Mill Creek Parking Area: 15.3 mi
  • Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Mini Route 66: 6.6 mi
  • Chimney Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 13.6 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 17.1 mi
  • Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
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: 5
  • 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
  • Frank Watkins: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 5.5 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 3
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 14.3 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 9.0 mi
On the horizon

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 MountainNE 36°1,048 m7.3 mi
Cellar MountainWNW 299°1,001 m9.2 mi
South Pond MountainENE 74°993 m3.3 mi
Dug MountainW 279°980 m3.1 mi
County Line MountainENE 60°939 m4.8 mi
Humphrey MountainNNE 30°907 m4.7 mi
Kunjamuk MountainN 360°905 m6.2 mi
Macomber MountainSSE 154°891 m5.1 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555765

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