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Fox Mountain

Fox Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fox Mountain rises to 626 m in New York. Wakely Mountain stands 1,143 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Wadsworth Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34822688, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
626 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.81368, -74.67184

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Buttermilk Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.4 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.5 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.5 mi
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 12.2 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 16.3 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 16.5 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Byron Park: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Silver Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Long Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Iron Cross: 4.1 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 16.3 mi
  • Rt 30 Alien: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Gate House Ruins: 3.3 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 3.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 18.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rafting: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Fox Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wakely MountainSE 124°1,143 m9.5 mi
Blue MountainENE 73°1,143 m14.1 mi
Little Moose MountainSSE 153°1,100 m11.1 mi
Manbury MountainSSE 150°1,053 m11.8 mi
Cellar MountainSE 137°1,038 m9.5 mi
Buck MountainSE 125°1,020 m14.3 mi
Metcalf MountainESE 116°1,007 m9.8 mi
Kitty CobbleS 169°983 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1720:0120:45
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:3015:3716:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415563676559463523
Precip in4.02.93.13.64.74.64.74.54.45.53.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Moose 3 SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 950577 — Fox Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357560445

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