Flat Iron
Flat Iron rises to 471 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the east-northeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Nettle Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 7.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34868965, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 471 m
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 4.0 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 26.6 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 28.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 9 mi
- view east · 12 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nettle Hill: 0.9 mi
- Fox Hill: 1.1 mi
- Middle Hill: 1.3 mi
- Round Top: 1.5 mi
- Big Hedgehog Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 5.9 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 7.6 mi
- shuffle board: 8.5 mi
- Waterfront Park: 17.5 mi
- Willie Marsh: 20.9 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 10.8 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 11.4 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 16.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 16.5 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 21.0 mi
- West Stoney Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
- Christine Falls: 10.9 mi
- Auger Falls: 11.2 mi
- Austin Falls: 11.3 mi
- first falls: 13.5 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 8.7 mi
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 20.4 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 20.5 mi
- Fulton County Museum: 22.7 mi
- Karpeles Museum: 23.5 mi
- Echo Cliff: 6.6 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 8.8 mi
- McMartin: 8.9 mi
- Lost T: 9.6 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 17.2 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 17.5 mi
- Elisha Yale: 22.6 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 23.0 mi
- 1889: 23.3 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 17.8 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 21.0 mi
- Mini Route 66: 8.7 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 23.4 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.3 mi
- Long Beach: 22.3 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 22.4 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Flat Iron. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Mountain | ENE 64° | 980 m | 4.1 mi |
| Swart Mountain | ENE 76° | 933 m | 3.0 mi |
| Dugway Mountain | E 98° | 904 m | 2.9 mi |
| Three Ponds Mountain | SSE 150° | 890 m | 6.9 mi |
| Speculator Mountain | NE 44° | 882 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 163° | 874 m | 6.0 mi |
| Stacy Mountain | WNW 301° | 868 m | 7.0 mi |
| Moose Mountain | SSW 197° | 847 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:59 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
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 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 972049 — Flat Iron, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357598334
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