Deer Mountain
Deer Mountain rises to 689 m in New York. West Mountain stands 891 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenfield Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
Deer Mountain is a summit in Herkimer County, New York in the Adirondack Mountains. It is located north of Little Rapids in the Town of Webb. Greenfield Mountain is located northwest, Summit Mountain is located southwest and Mount Electra is located south-southeast of Deer Mountain.
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Wikidata Q49024110, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 689 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 17.8 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 17.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 22.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Greenfield Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Summit Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Partlow Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Electra: 3.3 mi
- Threemile Mountain: 3.8 mi
- High Falls: 3.5 mi
- Copper Rock Falls: 18.6 mi
- Copper Rock Falls: 18.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 20.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 20.8 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 14.8 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 15.6 mi
- Balsam Creek State Forest: 20.8 mi
- Orebed Creek State Forest: 22.5 mi
- Diana Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 22.5 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 18.2 mi
- Big Rock: 19.3 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 21.7 mi
- Long Lake Boat Tours: 22.7 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 23.1 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 22.6 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 22.8 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 22.8 mi
- Flanders Park: 24.6 mi
- Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 9.3 mi
- Silver Beach: 19.5 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 24.8 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 21.0 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 21.7 mi
- Iron Cross: 21.8 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 22.0 mi
- Town of Diana Historical Soc: 24.1 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 24.4 mi
- The Crags: 16.9 mi
- Jayville: 18.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 20.8 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Deer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Mountain | SE 144° | 891 m | 14.1 mi |
| Pilgrim Mountain | SE 126° | 841 m | 14.0 mi |
| Long Tom Mountain | NE 48° | 790 m | 11.6 mi |
| Silver Lake Mountain | NE 53° | 771 m | 11.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SE 135° | 769 m | 10.6 mi |
| Salmon Lake Mountain | ESE 111° | 762 m | 12.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NE 34° | 761 m | 12.1 mi |
| Moose Pond Mountain | ESE 108° | 759 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:02 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:37 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 18 | 27 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanakena Rngr School, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948208 — Deer Mountain, Herkimer County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357556350
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