Hiccock Mountain
Hiccock Mountain rises to 590 m in New York. Whiteface Mountain stands 1,466 m to the west-northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Stag Brook Falls, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34922017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 590 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 6.2 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 18.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 19.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Stewart Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Little Whiteface Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Marble Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Winch Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Moss Cliff: 3.7 mi
- Great Wall: 4.6 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 6.6 mi
- Weeping Winds: 7.7 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Town of Wilmington Beach: 2.6 mi
- Lake Everest - Town Beach: 2.7 mi
- Wilmington Heritage Park: 3.0 mi
- Wilmington Bike Park: 3.1 mi
- East Branch Community Trails: 4.3 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 0.9 mi
- The Flume Fall: 1.1 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 1.2 mi
- Flume Falls: 1.2 mi
- High Falls (Climax): 1.3 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 3.6 mi
- Four Peaks Tract: 3.8 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 4.4 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Henry's Woods: 9.2 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 4.1 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 6.1 mi
- World War Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Kate Smith Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Potholes: 1.3 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 1.3 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 1.4 mi
- Master Pothole: 1.4 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 1.4 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 8.2 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 8.2 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 13.8 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 14.1 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 15.7 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 14.5 mi
- Goolds Garden: 20.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 20.8 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 8.1 mi
- Westport Beach: 23.5 mi
- Footbridge Park: 15.3 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 2.6 mi
- Tahawus: 23.1 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Hiccock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteface Mountain | WNW 291° | 1,466 m | 3.0 mi |
| Esther Mountain | NW 320° | 1,293 m | 3.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NW 313° | 1,242 m | 2.8 mi |
| Kilburn Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,182 m | 3.7 mi |
| Moose Mountain | W 270° | 1,180 m | 7.7 mi |
| Sentinel Mountain | S 185° | 1,174 m | 3.1 mi |
| Little Whiteface Mountain | W 279° | 1,111 m | 2.3 mi |
| Stewart Mountain | SSW 195° | 1,104 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
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 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952678 — Hiccock Mountain, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357564323
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 17 mi
- Westport · 23 mi
- Essex · 25 mi
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