Echo Mountain
Echo Mountain rises to 671 m in New York. Mount Marcy stands 1,629 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is McIntyre Blast Furnace, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 7.5 miles off. 235 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34821808, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 671 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 18.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 13.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 15.1 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
235 named places within 25 miles
- Sanford Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mount Andrew: 1.5 mi
- Popple Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mount Adams: 2.5 mi
- Henderson Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Henderson Cliff: 3.5 mi
- Wallface: 5.3 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Lost Lookout: 12.8 mi
- Hanging Spear Falls: 4.5 mi
- Millers Falls: 7.6 mi
- MacIntyre Falls: 7.8 mi
- Rocky Falls: 8.1 mi
- Indian Falls: 8.5 mi
- Mid's Park: 16.1 mi
- Kiwanis Teddy Bear Park: 16.1 mi
- Brewster Park: 16.2 mi
- Baldwin Park: 17.6 mi
- Prescott Park: 18.1 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 5.6 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 9.0 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 12.7 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 12.8 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 12.8 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 1.1 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 7.8 mi
- Plane Crash Site: 9.3 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 1.9 mi
- Heaven Hill Trails: 12.8 mi
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 13.7 mi
- Henry's Woods: 14.2 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 14.7 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 15.7 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 15.7 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 18.4 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 18.6 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 21.4 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 15.7 mi
- Park beach: 22.0 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 23.4 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 19.7 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 23.1 mi
- Rafting: 22.1 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 22.5 mi
- Tahawus: 1.2 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 18.2 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 22.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Echo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marcy | ENE 65° | 1,629 m | 7.8 mi |
| Algonquin Peak | NE 36° | 1,555 m | 6.7 mi |
| Schofield Cobble | ENE 65° | 1,515 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Haystack | ENE 71° | 1,498 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Skylight | ENE 70° | 1,495 m | 7.1 mi |
| Iroquois Peak | NE 34° | 1,472 m | 6.0 mi |
| Boundary Peak | NE 34° | 1,471 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gray Peak | ENE 63° | 1,463 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
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 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 949349 — Echo Mountain, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557825
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