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Mile Square Mountain

Mile Square Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mile Square Mountain rises to 532 m in New York. Macomb Mountain stands 1,336 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Claybed Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34827773, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
532 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.00811, -73.65207

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Deadwater cliffs: 3.7 mi
  • Broughton Ledge: 3.9 mi
  • Frontiertown Crags: 5.6 mi
  • Sunshine City: 9.0 mi
  • Birch Wall: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Buzz Wright Memorial: 8.8 mi
  • Meacham House: 9.7 mi
  • Gage's Redoubt: 11.0 mi
  • Fort Crown Point: 11.2 mi
  • Historic Redoubt: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Parks: 25
Museums: 13
Attractions: 11
  • Nature preserve: 14.8 mi
  • Airplane Wreckage: 19.3 mi
  • Mountain Pass Lodge: 19.8 mi
  • Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 19.8 mi
  • Cliffside Coaster: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 6
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Park beach: 13.2 mi
  • Westport Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 9.9 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 9.9 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 10.4 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 14.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Schroon Community Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 2.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Mile Square Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Macomb MountainWNW1,336 m7.0 mi
South DixWNW1,242 m7.1 mi
Grace PeakNW1,227 m6.5 mi
Sunrise MountainW1,099 m7.0 mi
Spotted MountainNW1,056 m6.6 mi
Wyman MountainNW1,007 m5.7 mi
Niagara MountainW913 m5.7 mi
Nippletop MountainWSW900 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1319:5820:42
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2715:3216:20

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, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 957178 — Mile Square Mountain, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357571522

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