Moon Mountain
Moon Mountain rises to 439 m in New York. Crane Mountain stands 992 m to the west, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34879562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 439 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 2.9 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 14.8 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 17.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 2 mi
- Flag View · 2 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 7 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Floyd Bennett Park: 2.6 mi
- Warrensburg Recreation Field: 2.7 mi
- Calvin Engle Park: 3.1 mi
- Rogers Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
- Dicks Island: 8.1 mi
- Heath Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Potter Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Hackensack Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Trout Lake: 5.7 mi
- Unclassified: 6.6 mi
- The Pinnacle: 6.8 mi
- Protected Land (No Access): 9.7 mi
- Pilot Knob Ridge Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 7.9 mi
- Bolton Time Capsule: 7.9 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 7.9 mi
- paint mine: 8.4 mi
- pump house: 8.9 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 3.2 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 8.5 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 8.6 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 8.8 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 10.7 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 8.6 mi
- Bear Slide: 9.1 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 10.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.2 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 14.5 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 8.4 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 8.5 mi
- Fort William Henry: 8.8 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 11.1 mi
- Diamond Island: 8.1 mi
- Usher Park: 9.2 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 9.8 mi
- Log Bay Island: 10.0 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 11.2 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 8.4 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 8.8 mi
- Wayout Wall: 9.1 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 9.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 2.2 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 13.9 mi
- Wayside Beach: 14.2 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 14.3 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 14.6 mi
- Arboretum: 14.1 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.5 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Moon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Mountain | W 279° | 992 m | 7.8 mi |
| Baldhead Mountain | WSW 248° | 871 m | 8.6 mi |
| Moose Mountain | WSW 251° | 852 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wolf Pond Mountain | W 260° | 785 m | 9.2 mi |
| Black Spruce Mountain | SSE 164° | 716 m | 7.5 mi |
| Number Nine Mountain | WSW 253° | 646 m | 4.2 mi |
| Gage Mountain | NW 320° | 621 m | 6.5 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NE 45° | 619 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:35 | 16:22 |
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 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glens Falls Farm, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357571946
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- Lake George · 13 mi
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