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Erebus Mountain

Erebus Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Erebus Mountain rises to 765 m in New York. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the north-northeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 5.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Washington County, New York, USA

Wikidata Q34822134, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
765 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.57590, -73.55150

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hazel Island: 1.4 mi
  • Sarah Island: 1.4 mi
  • Pleasure Island: 2.7 mi
  • Log Bay Island: 3.4 mi
  • Huckleberry Island: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 38
  • Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Bolton Time Capsule: 5.4 mi
  • Lafayette's Tour: 7.7 mi
  • Old Champlain Canal Lock 19: 10.4 mi
  • The Stand Against Burgoyne: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Cliffs: 27
  • Ark Wall: 2.4 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 5.5 mi
  • Deer Leap: 5.5 mi
  • New Buck: 5.8 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 13.2 mi
  • Lake George Steamboat Company: 13.3 mi
  • Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 13.4 mi
  • Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 14.7 mi
  • Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 15.1 mi
Museums: 19
  • Bolton Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Skenesborough Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Town of Horicon Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Lake George Historical Association: 13.1 mi
  • House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 0.6 mi
  • Commission Point Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
  • West Dollar Island: 2.2 mi
  • West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 2.2 mi
  • Little As You Were Island: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 11
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Morey Stein Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Gardens: 6
  • Community Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Arboretum: 16.2 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 20.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 16.4 mi
  • Mandala II: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 13.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Erebus Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainNNE 26°805 m2.4 mi
Sleeping BeautyS 176°715 m1.2 mi
Buck MountainSSW 210°711 m4.4 mi
Catamount MountainN 357°702 m7.8 mi
Fivemile MountainNNW 344°688 m4.6 mi
Huckleberry MountainNNW 347°680 m4.8 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 205°658 m6.6 mi
Beech MountainN 356°630 m10.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:07
June solstice05:1419:5620:40
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2515:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212333475968727163513928
Precip in3.02.63.03.33.34.44.44.53.64.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357558512

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