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Dead Horse Mountain

Dead Horse Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dead Horse Mountain rises to 732 m in New York. T Lake Mountain stands 932 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is West Creek Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821409, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
732 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.28896, -74.69237

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 12.3 mi
  • Dolgeville Central School Recreation Fields: 13.4 mi
  • Dolgeville Park: 13.6 mi
  • Spofford Square: 14.0 mi
  • Adirondack State Park: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Historic sites: 13
  • Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 36: 19.0 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 19.1 mi
  • Nicholas Herkimer Memorial: 19.1 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 19.2 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 19.3 mi
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 8
  • Choss Factory: 6.9 mi
  • McMartin: 8.3 mi
  • Lost T: 8.8 mi
  • Lost Hunter's: 8.8 mi
  • Echo Cliff: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Christine Falls: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Mini Route 66: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Dead Horse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
T Lake MountainNNE 28°932 m12.4 mi
Wilmurt MountainN 355°908 m9.8 mi
Twin Lakes MountainNNE 27°905 m11.5 mi
Stacy MountainNNE 33°868 m12.2 mi
Signal MountainN 356°859 m8.6 mi
Moose MountainE 79°847 m11.5 mi
North Branch MountainE 89°829 m10.0 mi
Panther MountainNE 35°824 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:1920:0020:43
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:2915:4016:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395362666457443323
Precip in3.93.53.74.44.54.94.84.14.34.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948125 — Dead Horse Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357556290

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