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Knob Mountain

Knob Mountain, a peak in New York
Knob Mountain, a peak in New YorkNOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as Courtesy Attribution) · Public domain
Knob Mountain, a peak in New York
NOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as Courtesy Attribution) · Public domain
Knob Mountain, a peak in New York
NOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as Courtesy Attribution) · Public domain

Knob Mountain rises to 617 m in New York. Hail Mountain stands 792 m to the north, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Knob Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 7.3 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49042161, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
617 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.90589, -73.59235

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Peaks
Parks: 32
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 7.6 mi
  • Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 9.4 mi
  • Bi-Centenial Park: 9.5 mi
  • Carrilon Park: 9.7 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 24
  • Liberty Monument: 8.8 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 9.4 mi
  • Bandstand: 9.7 mi
  • Meacham House: 11.3 mi
  • Historic Redoubt: 11.4 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Waterfalls: 23
Museums: 16
Picnic sites: 13
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 11.3 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 11.6 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 12.3 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 18.0 mi
  • Picnic Island: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 12
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 9.7 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Nature preserve: 15.7 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 16.7 mi
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 17.0 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Schroon Community Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 11.2 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Knob Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hail MountainN792 m5.8 mi
Owl PateNW746 m4.1 mi
Moose MountainNNW732 m3.8 mi
Treadway MountainSSW684 m5.1 mi
Big Clear Pond MountainS657 m4.5 mi
Old Fort MountainSE623 m6.1 mi
Bald PateENE593 m1.3 mi
Peaked HillSSW593 m4.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1319:5720:41
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2615:3316:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 19 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357568293

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