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Hughes Mountain

Hughes Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hughes Mountain rises to 470 m in New York. Hadley Mountain stands 807 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Keefe Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Dude Ranch Trail passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34824547, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
470 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32924, -73.88762

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sam Spread Town Park: 1.9 mi
  • Hadley-Sam Smead Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Dean Mountain Whitewhater Park: 2.1 mi
  • Mill Park: 2.5 mi
  • Wayside Beach Park: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 44
Attractions: 24
  • Thunder Alley: 10.0 mi
  • Greezed Lightnin': 10.0 mi
  • Sheldon's Speedway: 10.0 mi
  • Rocky's Ranger Planes: 10.1 mi
  • Spruce's Wilderness Bus Tour: 10.1 mi
Museums: 22
Waterfalls: 19
  • Rockwell Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Bear Slide: 5.2 mi
  • Eggleston Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 13.5 mi
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Congress Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Small Rocky overlook: 12.4 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 15.5 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 16.6 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 17.9 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 6
Artworks: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Hughes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hadley MountainNW 311°807 m5.4 mi
Spruce MountainNW 307°806 m6.8 mi
West MountainNW 313°759 m5.4 mi
Snow mountainNW 316°737 m6.9 mi
Roundtop MountainNW 321°735 m5.6 mi
Fitch HillSSW 197°605 m5.8 mi
Hedgehog MountainS 181°601 m7.0 mi
Bear MountainNNW 342°599 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1619:5720:40
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2615:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445664696760493828
Precip in3.52.93.63.93.94.74.23.83.24.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357565781

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