Hogback Mountain
Hogback Mountain rises to 500 m in New York. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the southwest, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is future preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34824046, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 500 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 15.1 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 17.1 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Kane's Falls · 14 mi
- Flag View · 17 mi
- Summit View · 17 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Knob: 1.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Berry Hill: 2.1 mi
- Hazel Island: 5.8 mi
- Sarah Island: 5.9 mi
- Ward Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
- Riverside Park: 6.8 mi
- Pleasure Island: 7.3 mi
- Lafayette's Tour: 6.8 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Bolton Time Capsule: 10.2 mi
- West Castleton Slate Co mill complex: 12.7 mi
- Old Champlain Canal Lock 19: 13.2 mi
- future preserve: 0.9 mi
- Leeming Jelliffe Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Terzian Woodlot: 3.5 mi
- East Bay Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
- The Saddles State Forest: 6.9 mi
- Deer Leap: 2.8 mi
- Uncas Cliff: 3.7 mi
- Ark Wall: 7.5 mi
- Anthonys Nose: 9.6 mi
- The Great Ledge: 9.8 mi
- Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 15.1 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 18.5 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 18.6 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 18.7 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 20.0 mi
- Skenesborough Museum: 6.9 mi
- Benson Museum: 10.1 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 10.2 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 13.5 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 13.6 mi
- Picnic Island: 3.4 mi
- Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 5.1 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 5.5 mi
- West Dollar Island: 5.5 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 6.3 mi
- Uncas Falls: 3.9 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 8.2 mi
- Falls of Carrilon: 15.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.6 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 20.8 mi
- Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.2 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 17.3 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 7.6 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 11.8 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 15.9 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 18.2 mi
- Park beach: 19.6 mi
- Chiseled Slate monoliths: 14.8 mi
- Mandala II: 15.2 mi
- Oculus: 24.7 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Hogback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | SW 232° | 805 m | 3.1 mi |
| Erebus Mountain | SW 221° | 765 m | 5.3 mi |
| Sleeping Beauty | SSW 213° | 715 m | 6.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SW 216° | 711 m | 9.7 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | NW 314° | 702 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fivemile Mountain | W 274° | 688 m | 4.8 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | W 278° | 680 m | 4.6 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 326° | 630 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952957 — Hogback Mountain, Washington County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357564856
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 5 mi
- Crown Point · 22 mi
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