Fernow Mountain
Fernow Mountain rises to 709 m in New York. Little Moose Mountain stands 1,100 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
Fernow Mountain is a summit located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of Webb in Herkimer County, east of Old Forge.
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Wikidata Q34868387, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 709 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 21.1 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 23.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 24.6 mi off the Black River Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 6 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 27 mi
- River Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Burnt Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Pico Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Panther Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.8 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 15.7 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 18.3 mi
- Woodhull Detached Parcel: 18.9 mi
- Forestport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 21.6 mi
- Lyonsdale Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 21.7 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 2.5 mi
- Sand Flats State Park: 20.7 mi
- Singing Waters Park: 22.4 mi
- Moose River Falls Swimming Area: 23.8 mi
- Canal Basin Park: 24.9 mi
- Big Rock: 3.4 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 4.4 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 13.1 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 13.5 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 4.6 mi
- Iron Cross: 14.1 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 24.6 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 24.5 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 12.9 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 13.8 mi
- The Crags: 14.7 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Silver Beach: 16.0 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 24.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 24.5 mi
- Lyons Fall: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Fernow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Moose Mountain | E 98° | 1,100 m | 15.4 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | E 99° | 1,053 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | E 87° | 1,038 m | 16.7 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | ESE 111° | 983 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | E 81° | 957 m | 16.3 mi |
| West Canada Mountain | SSE 148° | 911 m | 14.4 mi |
| West Mountain | NE 38° | 891 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seventh Lake Mountain | E 80° | 883 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:02 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 53 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357559398
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