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Crotched Pond Mountain

Crotched Pond Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Crotched Pond Mountain rises to 846 m in New York. Snowy Mountain stands 1,166 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Kunjamuk Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 3.0 miles off.

The story

Frost Hill is a mountain in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. It is located west of Bristol Springs in Ontario County. At an elevation of 2,284 feet (696 m), the mountain is the highest point in Ontario County. It is about 1.25 miles (2.01 km) southwest of the 2,150-foot (660 m) Worden Hill, where Bristol Mountain Ski Resort is.

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Wikidata Q34809932, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
846 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.68757, -74.27042

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 14
Attractions: 10
  • Chimney Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 10.5 mi
  • Mini Route 66: 13.9 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 14.2 mi
  • Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 18.7 mi
Parks: 8
  • Byron Park: 6.6 mi
  • shuffle board: 14.2 mi
  • Courtney Park: 17.9 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 20.6 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 20.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 2.1 mi
  • Long Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 14.2 mi
  • Silver Beach: 19.0 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • paint mine: 17.5 mi
  • Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 18.3 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 18.3 mi
  • Gate House Ruins: 19.3 mi
  • Pendleton: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 3.0 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 19.0 mi
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 6.6 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Rt 30 Alien: 7.2 mi
  • Iron Cross: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 3.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowy MountainW 279°1,166 m5.9 mi
Panther MountainWNW 300°1,146 m6.9 mi
Lewey MountainW 259°1,117 m8.7 mi
Buell MountainWNW 286°1,114 m7.1 mi
Puffer MountainESE 117°1,048 m4.0 mi
Bullhead MountainE 89°1,042 m4.2 mi
Buck MountainW 273°1,020 m8.3 mi
South Pond MountainSSE 160°993 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1619:5920:43
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2815:3616:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555789

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