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Jones Mountain

Jones Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jones Mountain rises to 640 m in New York. West Canada Mountain stands 911 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatrock Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 0.8 miles off.

The story

Jones Mountain is a summit located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of Webb in Herkimer County, southwest of Old Forge.

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Wikidata Q34877082, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
640 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.65896, -75.05712

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 27
  • Boonville Cemetery Gazebo: 17.9 mi
  • Elks Lodge "Elk Monument": 18.0 mi
  • Erwin Parks "Rock": 18.1 mi
  • POW/MIA Monuments: 18.1 mi
  • Boonville's 97th NY Volunteer Civil War Regiment: 18.1 mi
Parks: 23
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 9.8 mi
  • Sand Flats State Park: 11.5 mi
  • Singing Waters Park: 13.3 mi
  • Moose River Falls Swimming Area: 14.4 mi
  • Canal Basin Park: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
  • Lyonsdale Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 12.4 mi
  • Woodhull Detached Parcel: 12.4 mi
  • Lyonsdale Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 13.1 mi
  • Greig Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 13.4 mi
  • Boonville Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 13.8 mi
Museums: 8
  • Replica of Full Size Canal Boat: 18.3 mi
  • Warehouse: 18.3 mi
  • Hemlock Mercantile: 18.3 mi
  • Black River Canal Museum: 18.3 mi
  • Fynmore Studios: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Paul Bunyan: 5.9 mi
  • Boonville Mural: 18.3 mi
  • Boonville Oneida County Fair Wall: 19.0 mi
  • St Mary's Statue: 19.6 mi
  • Iron Cross: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Jones Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Canada MountainESE 119°911 m19.0 mi
Seventh Lake MountainENE 75°883 m16.3 mi
Jones MountainESE 118°880 m16.6 mi
Panther MountainESE 116°850 m16.1 mi
Ice Cave MountainESE 115°817 m10.5 mi
Polack MountainSE 133°812 m20.2 mi
Mount TomE 80°804 m13.4 mi
Indian Lake MountainESE 102°795 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:13
June solstice05:1920:0220:46
September equinox06:4818:2219:00
December solstice07:3115:4016:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826395361656457453423
Precip in4.33.23.23.64.54.74.44.34.25.14.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357567082

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