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Davis Mountain

Davis Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Davis Mountain rises to 780 m in New York. Gore Mountain stands 1,086 m to the south-southeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hudson Gorge Primitive Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

Davis Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake east of Indian Lake.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34810218, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
780 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.76145, -74.10597

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 14
  • OK Slip Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Beaver Brook Waterfall: 11.9 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
  • Square Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Dunkley Falls: 13.7 mi
Parks: 11
  • Byron Park: 7.5 mi
  • Courtney Park: 8.8 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 17.9 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 18.8 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 7
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 5.6 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 7.5 mi
  • Chimney Mountain: 8.0 mi
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 12.7 mi
  • Newcomb Ski Slope: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Moxham Point: 7.0 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 15.3 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 16.4 mi
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 20.6 mi
  • Frontiertown Crags: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 11.2 mi
  • Long Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 17.6 mi
  • Park beach: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.5 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 21.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Whitewater rafting: 3.3 mi
  • Rafting: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Rt 30 Alien: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Schroon Community Garden: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Davis Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gore MountainSSE1,086 m6.7 mi
Puffer MountainSW1,048 m8.3 mi
Bullhead MountainSW1,042 m6.4 mi
Pete Gay MountainSSE944 m5.8 mi
Height of Land MountainSSE897 m7.9 mi
Peaked MountainSW882 m3.1 mi
Beaver MountainN882 m7.5 mi
Slide MountainSW873 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1519:5920:43
September equinox06:4418:1818:56
December solstice07:2815:3516:23

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357556206

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