Macomber Mountain
Macomber Mountain rises to 891 m in New York. South Pond Mountain stands 993 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckhorn Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
Macomber Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells northeast of the hamlet of Wells.
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Wikidata Q34926627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 891 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 17.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 17.7 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 18.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 6 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 13 mi
- Scenic View · 18 mi
- view · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buckhorn Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Burnham Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Forks Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Pine Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Corner Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Austin Falls: 2.1 mi
- Auger Falls: 3.0 mi
- Christine Falls: 3.5 mi
- Square Falls: 7.7 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 9.5 mi
- shuffle board: 5.9 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 8.7 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 16.1 mi
- Byron Park: 18.8 mi
- Waterfront Park: 19.9 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 2.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 8.9 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 13.7 mi
- Mill Creek Parking Area: 14.0 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 16.2 mi
- Wayout Wall: 13.3 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 13.6 mi
- Echo Cliff: 17.5 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 21.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 13.3 mi
- Long Beach: 13.3 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 17.7 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 22.4 mi
- Wayside Beach: 24.0 mi
- Mini Route 66: 6.0 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 15.2 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 18.1 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 21.0 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 18.3 mi
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 21.2 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 21.3 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 9.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 11.0 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.4 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 14.1 mi
- paint mine: 14.1 mi
- Frank Watkins: 20.5 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 11.5 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 19.9 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 18.5 mi
- Rafting: 18.9 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 14.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Macomber Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Pond Mountain | N 10° | 993 m | 5.6 mi |
| Dug Mountain | NW 314° | 980 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hamilton Mountain | SW 223° | 980 m | 9.3 mi |
| County Line Mountain | NNE 16° | 939 m | 7.3 mi |
| Humphrey Mountain | N 1° | 907 m | 8.6 mi |
| Speculator Mountain | SW 236° | 882 m | 6.1 mi |
| Buckhorn Mountain | NE 51° | 877 m | 1.2 mi |
| Blue Hills | NE 51° | 877 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:37 | 16:24 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 956238 — Macomber Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357570041
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