Dry Mountain
Dry Mountain rises to 375 m in New York. Mount Fay stands 701 m to the southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Garvey Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Essex County, New York, United States
Wikidata Q34821630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 375 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 7.5 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 13.6 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 15.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
- Rainbow Falls · 11 mi
- Horseshoe Falls Overlook · 11 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 11 mi
- Elephants Head Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garvey Hill: 0.4 mi
- Cedar Hill: 0.5 mi
- Calkins Hill: 0.8 mi
- York Hill: 1.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.1 mi
- OSI: 2.4 mi
- Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Wilsboro Dam Fish Dam: 6.1 mi
- Eddy: 6.7 mi
- Twin Valleys Outdoor Education Center: 6.9 mi
- Milholland Park: 6.9 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 7.0 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 7.7 mi
- The Covered Bridge: 10.4 mi
- Shelburne Town Beach: 12.3 mi
- Great Wall: 12.2 mi
- The Palisades: 12.7 mi
- Barn Rock Cliff: 12.9 mi
- MacDonough Point: 13.6 mi
- Scotch Bonnet: 14.1 mi
- Clintonville: 7.5 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 9.9 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 12.4 mi
- Northwest Bay Road: 12.5 mi
- Jaime Two Coats: 14.2 mi
- Adsit Cabin: 7.8 mi
- Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 9.6 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 11.1 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 11.2 mi
- North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 11.2 mi
- Alice Falls: 10.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 11.1 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 11.2 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 14.8 mi
- Flume Falls: 16.0 mi
- Ausable Chasm: 11.2 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 12.8 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 12.8 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 14.0 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 14.1 mi
- Shelburne Beach: 12.2 mi
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 12.3 mi
- Westport Beach: 13.3 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 15.3 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 15.6 mi
- Formal Garden: 11.8 mi
- Childrens Garden: 15.8 mi
- Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 16.7 mi
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 14.5 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 16.1 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 16.1 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 16.3 mi
- Grey Lock: 16.6 mi
- Footbridge Park: 11.1 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 21.0 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 22.0 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 22.6 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 14.1 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 22.0 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Dry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Fay | SW 230° | 701 m | 5.7 mi |
| Old Rang Mountain | NNW 342° | 694 m | 3.5 mi |
| Carl Mountain | NNW 341° | 682 m | 2.8 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | N 351° | 673 m | 4.1 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NNW 335° | 665 m | 4.2 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | NNW 345° | 664 m | 3.6 mi |
| Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain | N 2° | 659 m | 2.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 286° | 649 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:30 | 16:18 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357557050
Day trips start here
- Essex · 9 mi
- Elizabethtown · 13 mi
- Westport · 13 mi
- Charlotte · 14 mi
- Shelburne · 14 mi
- Burlington · 17 mi
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