Mercer Mountain
Mercer Mountain rises to 552 m in New York. Pine Mountain stands 680 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Beebe Hill State Forest, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34827419, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 552 m
How to reach it
- 12.0 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 17.7 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 27.2 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 16 mi
- Vista · 24 mi
- Adams Overlook · 24 mi
- The Hopper · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beebe Hill State Forest: 1.0 mi
- Harris Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Flat Brook Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Maple Hill Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Ooms Conservation Area: 5.6 mi
- Fog Hill: 1.4 mi
- Beebe Hill: 2.2 mi
- The Knobit: 2.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Den: 2.4 mi
- Deane Hill: 2.9 mi
- Spencertown Public Park: 4.8 mi
- Village School Playground: 5.2 mi
- Circle Museum Sculpture Park: 6.7 mi
- Abode of the Message: 6.9 mi
- Crellin Community Park: 6.9 mi
- Burbank Dedication: 7.3 mi
- Sawmill Dam: 7.7 mi
- Governor Samuel J. Tilden Monument: 8.7 mi
- St. Faustina: 9.6 mi
- St. John Paul II: 9.6 mi
- Austerlitz Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Circle Museum: 6.7 mi
- Gallery: 6.7 mi
- Shaker Museum: 7.6 mi
- Hancock Shaker Village: 8.0 mi
- Copland Sculpture: 8.0 mi
- The Third Station - Jesus Falls the First Time: 9.6 mi
- The Second Station - Jesus Accepts His Cross: 9.6 mi
- The Fourth Station - Jesus Meets His Mother, Mary: 9.6 mi
- The Seventh Station - Jesus Falls the Second Time: 9.6 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 12.4 mi
- Hoags Corners Falls: 13.5 mi
- falls: 13.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.7 mi
- Bash Bish Falls: 17.3 mi
- concrete bases: 8.9 mi
- balanced rock: 9.0 mi
- concrete bases: 9.4 mi
- stone pillar: 9.5 mi
- Edith Wharton's Home: 9.8 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 8.2 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 9.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 9.9 mi
- Flower Garden: 9.9 mi
- Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 4.3 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 17.7 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 20.7 mi
- East Beach: 22.4 mi
- West Beach: 22.9 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Clover Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 10.6 mi
- High Rocks: 18.5 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 19.4 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 14.7 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 22.6 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 17.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 5.9 mi
- Questing: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Mercer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NE 40° | 680 m | 11.7 mi |
| Tower Mountain | NE 37° | 670 m | 11.6 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NE 39° | 668 m | 12.3 mi |
| Berry Hill | NE 38° | 666 m | 12.6 mi |
| Smith Mountain | NE 40° | 660 m | 10.6 mi |
| Yokun Seat | ENE 73° | 645 m | 8.7 mi |
| Perry Peak | NE 50° | 631 m | 6.0 mi |
| Harvey Mountain | SSE 148° | 627 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357571265
Day trips start here
- New Lebanon · 8 mi
- Lenox · 9 mi
- Stockbridge · 9 mi
- Kinderhook · 11 mi
- Lee · 12 mi
- Great Barrington · 13 mi
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