Lock Mountain
Lock Mountain rises to 629 m in New York. Hail Mountain stands 792 m to the south-southwest, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 6.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34924954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 629 m
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 6.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 22.2 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 25.1 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 7 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 12 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 12 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Broughton Ledge: 2.9 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 5.1 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 7.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Sunshine City: 10.6 mi
- Harris Hill: 1.1 mi
- Blue Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bald Peak: 1.4 mi
- Hail Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bloody Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 6.3 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 7.9 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 8.6 mi
- Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area: 12.7 mi
- Bi-Centenial Park: 14.0 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 8.0 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 8.5 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 8.7 mi
- Sheepshead Island: 10.1 mi
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Meacham House: 6.9 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 8.0 mi
- Historic Redoubt: 8.2 mi
- Fort Crown Point: 8.2 mi
- Split Rock Falls: 8.6 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 9.4 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 9.5 mi
- Schroon Falls: 10.8 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 11.4 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 6.5 mi
- The Iron Center: 7.1 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Chimney Point Museum: 8.7 mi
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 13.9 mi
- Smog: 20.4 mi
- Bench and Table: 20.4 mi
- Youbie Obie: 20.6 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 20.6 mi
- King Kong: 20.6 mi
- Nature preserve: 11.9 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 17.2 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 21.9 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 21.9 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 22.0 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 7.0 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 7.4 mi
- Westport Beach: 14.5 mi
- Park beach: 14.7 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 16.2 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 7.0 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 7.0 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 7.6 mi
- Footbridge Park: 14.5 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.4 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 5.6 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Tahawus: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Lock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail Mountain | SSW 205° | 792 m | 1.4 mi |
| Owl Pate | SW 215° | 746 m | 5.1 mi |
| Moose Mountain | SSW 201° | 732 m | 3.8 mi |
| Old Far Mountain | W 275° | 713 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bald Peak | ESE 101° | 705 m | 1.4 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 295° | 694 m | 7.0 mi |
| Stiles Hill | N 357° | 682 m | 3.9 mi |
| Harris Hill | NNW 337° | 673 m | 1.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357569476
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 9 mi
- Elizabethtown · 13 mi
- Westport · 14 mi
- Middlebury · 22 mi
- Essex · 24 mi
- Charlotte · 27 mi
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