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Johnson Mountain

Johnson Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Johnson Mountain rises to 755 m in New York. Lyon Mountain stands 1,167 m to the west, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Dannemora Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Military Trail passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Clinton County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34876907, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
755 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.70837, -73.77820

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • Picketts Corner Park: 4.0 mi
  • Cadyville Recreation Park: 8.0 mi
  • LaPierre Lane Riverway Park: 10.9 mi
  • East Morrisonville Park: 11.1 mi
  • Miner Lake State Park: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 14
  • Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830: 16.0 mi
  • Double Cantilever Hangar Foundation: 16.0 mi
  • MacDonough Monument: 16.1 mi
  • MacDonough Monument: 16.1 mi
  • First Building: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • High Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Alice Falls: 20.2 mi
  • High Falls: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 13.2 mi
  • summit fliff: 13.4 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 13.4 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 13.6 mi
  • Great Wall: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 22.2 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Airplane: 16.4 mi
  • Ausable Chasm: 20.1 mi
  • Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 16.5 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 20.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Johnson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyon MountainW 266°1,167 m4.3 mi
Averill PeakWSW 258°1,159 m5.2 mi
Brushy KnobWSW 250°885 m4.1 mi
Haystack MountainWSW 246°881 m11.9 mi
Norton PeakWSW 243°876 m10.0 mi
Ragged Lake MountainW 270°832 m13.0 mi
W MountainW 264°825 m13.9 mi
Ellenburg MountainNNW 329°789 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:08
June solstice05:1020:0020:45
September equinox06:4318:1618:55
December solstice07:3015:2916:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130435665696760483625
Precip in2.92.32.83.84.04.94.24.13.84.72.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dannemora, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 954129 — Johnson Mountain, Clinton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357566995

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