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Hog Back Mountain

Hog Back Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hog Back Mountain rises to 812 m in New York. Saddleback Mountain stands 1,102 m to the south-southwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluff Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34823882, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
812 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.34560, -73.63764

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • The Covered Bridge: 4.7 mi
  • Milholland Park: 6.4 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 6.4 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 6.9 mi
  • East Branch Community Trails: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 59
  • Great Wall: 6.4 mi
  • Moss Cliff: 13.9 mi
  • Weeping Winds: 14.0 mi
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 14.3 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Historic sites: 42
  • Bert Williams Farm: 6.5 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 7.1 mi
  • Clintonville: 8.9 mi
  • Randy Preston Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Northwest Bay Road: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Flume Falls: 10.1 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 10.1 mi
  • Hulls Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Lower Stag Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Upper Stag Brook Falls: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Potholes: 11.7 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 11.7 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 11.7 mi
  • Master Pothole: 11.7 mi
  • Porridge Potholes: 11.7 mi
Museums: 20
  • Adirondack history center museum: 9.2 mi
  • Adirondack History Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 14.0 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Westport Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 17.0 mi
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 17.6 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Formal Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 22.0 mi
  • Community Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Community Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • Footbridge Park: 9.0 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 22.3 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 22.7 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.0 miles of Hog Back Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddleback MountainSSW 203°1,102 m3.8 mi
Jay BenchmarkSSW 211°1,097 m2.8 mi
Jay MountainSW 226°1,028 m3.3 mi
MacDonough MountainS 186°1,012 m2.8 mi
Bluff MountainS 169°893 m0.4 mi
U S MountainSW 224°870 m1.9 mi
Death MountainSSW 194°865 m1.7 mi
Arnold MountainSW 231°853 m1.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1119:5820:43
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2815:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357564803

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