Higley Mountain
Higley Mountain rises to 743 m in New York. Manbury Mountain stands 1,053 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Stink Lake Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 6.5 miles off.
The story
Higley Mountain is a summit located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of Ohio in Herkimer County, northeast of Atwell.
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Wikidata Q34922376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 743 m
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 18.0 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 21.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 25.7 mi off the Black River Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 25 mi
- River Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stink Lake Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Pico Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.2 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Fernow Mountain: 3.8 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 11.9 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 16.9 mi
- Woodhull Detached Parcel: 18.1 mi
- Forestport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 21.3 mi
- Boonville Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 22.7 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Sand Flats State Park: 21.6 mi
- Singing Waters Park: 24.5 mi
- Big Rock: 6.3 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 7.1 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 14.1 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 7.8 mi
- Iron Cross: 13.7 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 22.0 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 22.5 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- The Crags: 15.5 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Echo Cliff: 21.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 22.5 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 22.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 25.0 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 12.7 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 13.4 mi
- Silver Beach: 16.3 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Higley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manbury Mountain | E 87° | 1,053 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,038 m | 15.0 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | E 100° | 983 m | 10.7 mi |
| Spruce Lake Mountain | SE 138° | 964 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | ENE 68° | 957 m | 15.0 mi |
| West Canada Mountain | SSE 149° | 911 m | 10.6 mi |
| Seventh Lake Mountain | NE 47° | 883 m | 6.3 mi |
| Jones Mountain | SSE 155° | 880 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 53 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952801 — Higley Mountain, Herkimer County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357564513
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