Hughes Mountain
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
- 1.4 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 9.6 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 15.3 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 16.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- The Narrows · 10 mi
- Cobble lookout · 10 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 11 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- O'Keefe Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Pond Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Indian Cobble Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Swears Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Jones Mountain: 0.9 mi
- 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
- Harris Land Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Corinth Resevoir Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Ralph Road State Forest: 6.2 mi
- Saratoga Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.1 mi
- Unclassified: 7.6 mi
- Colonel Williams Monument: 10.0 mi
- pump house: 10.0 mi
- Lake George Region Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Father Jogues Monument: 10.8 mi
- Fort George Ruins: 10.8 mi
- 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
- Fort William Henry: 10.9 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 10.9 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 11.1 mi
- Grant Cottage State Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Chapman Historical Museum: 12.1 mi
- 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
- 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
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 10.1 mi
- Nature Center Pavillion: 10.9 mi
- Usher Park: 11.4 mi
- Diamond Island: 13.9 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 20.7 mi
- Wayside Beach: 2.6 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 3.0 mi
- Haviland's Cove Beach: 12.1 mi
- Haviland Cove Beach: 12.3 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 12.5 mi
- 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
- Arboretum: 11.8 mi
- Alumni Memorial Garden: 17.0 mi
- Mr.Haas's Garden: 18.3 mi
- Malta Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 16.0 mi
- Standard Time: 17.7 mi
- Devils Armchair: 18.1 mi
- Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Hughes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Mountain | NW 311° | 807 m | 5.4 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NW 307° | 806 m | 6.8 mi |
| Snow mountain | NW 316° | 737 m | 6.9 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | NW 321° | 735 m | 5.6 mi |
| Fitch Hill | SSW 197° | 605 m | 5.8 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | S 181° | 601 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNW 342° | 599 m | 5.2 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NNE 26° | 591 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357565781
Day trips start here
- Saratoga Springs · 18 mi
- Ballston Spa · 22 mi
- Lake George · 25 mi
- Capital District · 28 mi
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