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Loomis Mountain

Loomis Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Loomis Mountain rises to 689 m in New York. Prospect Hill stands 783 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerrs Creek Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34925890, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
689 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.22842, -75.19906

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Attractions: 6
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 3
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 11.0 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 11.9 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Russell Brook Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 24.6 mi
  • Jensen Cascade: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 17.0 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Branch Rest Area: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Loomis Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillESE 112°783 m12.3 mi
Starkweather HillSE 132°776 m10.3 mi
Brace HillSE 128°752 m12.1 mi
Scotch MountainE 87°749 m14.3 mi
Houck MountainSSE 161°748 m8.5 mi
Bear Spring MountainSE 145°746 m7.0 mi
Fork MountainSE 143°741 m11.0 mi
South MountainSSE 155°740 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2519:5920:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2715:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435462676659483728
Precip in3.52.63.54.24.25.04.55.14.64.73.73.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walton 2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357569706

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