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Harper Mountain

Harper Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Harper Mountain rises to 510 m in New York. Owls Head Lookout stands 760 m to the west-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoisington Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.3 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34823318, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
510 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.15700, -73.49513

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Peaks
Parks: 44
  • Ballard Park: 3.6 mi
  • Lee Park: 3.6 mi
  • Moriah Miners Park: 5.1 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 7.9 mi
  • Milholland Park: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 35
Nature reserves: 32
Historic sites: 31
  • Northwest Bay Road: 3.0 mi
  • Buzz Wright Memorial: 4.8 mi
  • Meacham House: 8.3 mi
  • Fort Saint-Frédéric: 9.4 mi
  • Fort Crown Point: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Nature preserve: 9.1 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 19.1 mi
  • Vermont Teddy Bear: 19.3 mi
  • Steamboat Ticonderoga: 19.9 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 20.0 mi
Museums: 18
  • Adirondack History Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Adirondack history center museum: 6.3 mi
  • Lake Champlain Maritime Museum: 7.4 mi
  • The Iron Center: 8.1 mi
  • Chimney Point Museum: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 14
Beaches: 8
  • Westport Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 18.1 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Footbridge Park: 6.6 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 7.6 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 8.1 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 8.5 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Formal Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 22.4 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Harper Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Owls Head LookoutWNW760 m8.9 mi
Iron MountainWNW736 m7.6 mi
Holcomb MountainW704 m8.9 mi
Stiles HillSW682 m8.1 mi
Deer MountainW671 m8.5 mi
Bald PeakS624 m3.7 mi
Armstrong MountainSSW618 m6.8 mi
Split Rock MountainWSW594 m7.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:06
June solstice05:1119:5720:42
September equinox06:4218:1518:53
December solstice07:2715:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130445766727062503827

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357563601

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