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Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Iron Mountain rises to 736 m in New York. Mount Morris stands 950 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rampart Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34825045, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
736 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.12089, -74.72407

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 16
  • High Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Jamestown Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Copper Rock Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Copper Rock Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Parks: 4
  • Flanders Park: 14.8 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 18.0 mi
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 18.3 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 7.2 mi
  • Silver Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 23.3 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Long Lake Boat Tours: 18.1 mi
  • Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Gate House Ruins: 24.5 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Buttermilk Falls: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Iron Cross: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MorrisENE 78°950 m12.6 mi
Mount MatumblaNE 35°818 m13.7 mi
Long Tom MountainNE 45°790 m1.7 mi
Arab MountainNE 50°772 m9.0 mi
Silver Lake MountainE 83°771 m1.7 mi
Buck MountainS 180°769 m14.1 mi
Salmon Lake MountainSSE 160°762 m11.6 mi
Bear MountainN 351°761 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1620:0220:46
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:3215:3616:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827425463676659463524
Precip in3.12.52.83.23.74.24.73.74.34.53.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanakena Rngr School, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 976477 — Iron Mountain, St. Lawrence County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357603625

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