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Haystack Mountain

Haystack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Haystack Mountain rises to 663 m in New York. Mount Morris stands 950 m to the east, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34921172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
663 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.16478, -74.64045

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 17
  • Jamestown Falls: 11.7 mi
  • High Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Raquette Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 15.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Parks: 4
  • Flanders Park: 9.7 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 17.3 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 17.5 mi
Museums: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 10.8 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 23.7 mi
  • Silver Beach: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Buttermilk Falls: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MorrisE 92°950 m8.2 mi
Grampus Lake MountainSE 131°845 m13.0 mi
Rock Pond MountainESE 122°841 m13.6 mi
Mount MatumblaNNE 25°818 m8.9 mi
Long Tom MountainWSW 238°790 m3.4 mi
Buck MountainE 90°785 m11.1 mi
Arab MountainNE 45°772 m3.9 mi
Silver Lake MountainSW 221°771 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1620:0220:46
September equinox06:4618:2018:58
December solstice07:3115:3616:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395361666457453322
Precip in3.22.73.13.83.84.54.34.23.94.43.73.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tupper Lake Sunmount, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357603554

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