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Hornet Cobbles

Hornet Cobbles, seen from above at true elevation

Hornet Cobbles rises to 727 m in New York. Macomb Mountain stands 1,336 m to the north-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Ridge Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 8.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49037132, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
727 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.93393, -73.84533

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Waterfalls: 25
Historic sites: 21
Nature reserves: 20
Parks: 12
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 5.4 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 8.0 mi
  • Courtney Park: 12.0 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 18.5 mi
  • Moriah Miners Park: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 12
Museums: 10
Beaches: 6
  • Park beach: 8.1 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 21.0 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 20.6 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 20.6 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 21.2 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 23.1 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Schroon Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Whitewater rafting: 16.8 mi
  • Rafting: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Hornet Cobbles. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Macomb MountainNNE1,336 m8.8 mi
South DixNNE1,242 m9.4 mi
Rist MountainNW1,170 m9.6 mi
Boreas MountainNNW1,152 m5.1 mi
Hoffman MountainSE1,129 m2.1 mi
Sunrise MountainNNE1,099 m6.8 mi
Blue Ridge MountainESE1,052 m1.7 mi
Wolf Pond MountainNNW1,044 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1419:5820:42
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2715:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395261656356443322
Precip in3.32.73.13.54.24.34.24.23.74.53.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 953218 — Hornet Cobbles, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357565483

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