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Jeffers Mountain

Jeffers Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jeffers Mountain rises to 426 m in New York. Hadley Mountain stands 807 m to the northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Birds Nest Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Dude Ranch Trail passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34876289, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
426 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.30840, -73.88179

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dean Mountain Whitewhater Park: 1.5 mi
  • Sam Spread Town Park: 1.8 mi
  • Hadley-Sam Smead Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Mill Park: 2.3 mi
  • Benjamin C. Butler Pavilion Park: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 57
Museums: 25
Attractions: 24
  • Thunder Alley: 10.0 mi
  • Greezed Lightnin': 10.0 mi
  • Sheldon's Speedway: 10.1 mi
  • Spruce's Wilderness Bus Tour: 10.1 mi
  • Rocky's Ranger Planes: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Rockwell Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Eggleston Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Bear Slide: 6.6 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 12.1 mi
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Congress Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 8
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Small Rocky overlook: 13.1 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 17.0 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 18.0 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 18.7 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 6
Artworks: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Jeffers Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hadley MountainNW 319°807 m6.7 mi
West MountainNW 320°759 m6.7 mi
Roundtop MountainNNW 327°735 m6.9 mi
Spruce MountainS 191°612 m6.5 mi
Fitch HillSSW 205°605 m4.6 mi
Hedgehog MountainS 185°601 m5.5 mi
Bear MountainNNW 344°599 m6.7 mi
Thomas MountainNNE 18°591 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1619:5620:40
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2515:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 953957 — Jeffers Mountain, Saratoga County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357566601

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