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Figure Eight Mountain

Figure Eight Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Figure Eight Mountain rises to 745 m in New York. Lyon Mountain stands 1,167 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Military Trail passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34868459, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
745 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.77949, -74.04793

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 22
Parks: 13
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • High Falls: 7.8 mi
  • High Falls: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 3.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • Six Nations Indian Museum: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Figure Eight Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyon MountainESE 120°1,167 m10.4 mi
Averill PeakSE 126°1,159 m10.1 mi
Debar MountainSW 215°1,011 m14.8 mi
Brushy KnobSE 124°885 m11.3 mi
Haystack MountainSSE 166°881 m10.0 mi
Norton PeakSSE 155°876 m10.3 mi
Baldface MountainSSW 209°858 m12.8 mi
Ragged Lake MountainS 177°832 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:09
June solstice05:1120:0120:46
September equinox06:4418:1718:56
December solstice07:3115:3016:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151726415463686659463523
Precip in2.42.02.43.33.34.54.03.94.04.33.12.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malone, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357559517

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