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Drag Mountain

Drag Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Drag Mountain rises to 399 m in New York. Larry Ryan Mountain stands 659 m to the west-northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 2.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
399 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.49782, -73.63375

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Little Ausable Park: 7.6 mi
  • Hayworth-Mason Park: 7.8 mi
  • M. J. Sullivan Park: 8.3 mi
  • Lapham Mills Park: 9.3 mi
  • The Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 52
Historic sites: 35
  • Clintonville: 3.5 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 4.7 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 11.2 mi
  • NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 13.8 mi
  • Double Cantilever Hangar Foundation: 13.9 mi
Museums: 25
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 7.6 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 13.8 mi
  • Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum: 15.7 mi
  • War of 1812 Museum: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 8.2 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 8.6 mi
  • summit fliff: 8.9 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 8.9 mi
  • Great Wall: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Ausable Chasm: 8.7 mi
  • Airplane: 15.7 mi
  • Potholes: 15.7 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 15.7 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Alice Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Flume Falls: 13.6 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 11.5 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 18.7 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 12
Artworks: 10
  • Amite Sculpture: 15.8 mi
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 15.9 mi
  • The Lone Sailor: 20.4 mi
  • Grey Lock: 20.4 mi
  • Kelis the Afronaut: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 16.7 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 19.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Drag Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larry Ryan MountainWNW 301°659 m3.5 mi
Buckley MountainNW 322°648 m3.2 mi
Big Nineteen MountainNW 323°637 m3.5 mi
Terry MountainNNW 335°628 m5.6 mi
North PoleNW 312°611 m2.9 mi
Nancy Ryan MountainNW 308°605 m2.6 mi
Little Nineteen MountainNW 323°568 m3.8 mi
The PinnacleNW 320°562 m3.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1119:5920:44
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2915:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232455866716961493826

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357556990

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