Douglas Mountain
Douglas Mountain rises to 647 m in New York. Whiteface Mountain stands 1,466 m to the south, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Gilpin Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 7.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34821478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 647 m
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 15.7 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 18.6 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 19.1 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Gilpin Hill: 1.5 mi
- Cranberry Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Carmel Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Catamount Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Wilmington Heritage Park: 7.8 mi
- Wilmington Bike Park: 7.9 mi
- Lake Everest - Town Beach: 7.9 mi
- Town of Wilmington Beach: 7.9 mi
- The Covered Bridge: 11.1 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 3.3 mi
- summit fliff: 3.4 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 3.7 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 4.0 mi
- Great Wall: 9.8 mi
- Flume Falls: 8.9 mi
- The Flume Fall: 8.9 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 9.4 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
- High Falls (Climax): 10.0 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 9.3 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Four Peaks Tract: 10.3 mi
- Burnt Hill State Forest: 11.5 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 13.3 mi
- Potholes: 10.0 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 10.0 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 10.0 mi
- Master Pothole: 10.0 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 10.0 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 11.4 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 15.4 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 15.5 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 16.7 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 17.1 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 8.9 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 9.9 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 10.2 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Clintonville: 14.7 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 15.4 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 19.6 mi
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 23.2 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 16.7 mi
- Goolds Garden: 18.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 19.1 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 9.0 mi
- Amite Sculpture: 24.3 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Footbridge Park: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Douglas Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteface Mountain | S 189° | 1,466 m | 8.9 mi |
| Esther Mountain | S 186° | 1,293 m | 7.4 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | S 185° | 1,242 m | 8.0 mi |
| Morgan Mountain | S 172° | 1,050 m | 5.2 mi |
| Baldwin Hill | SSW 197° | 984 m | 7.8 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | S 178° | 967 m | 2.4 mi |
| Marble Mountain | S 175° | 833 m | 7.5 mi |
| Duncan Mountain | NW 309° | 825 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:00 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948604 — Douglas Mountain, Clinton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357556950
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- Elizabethtown · 25 mi
- Essex · 29 mi
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