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Moon Mountain

Moon Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates43.52646, -73.80762

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 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
Nature reserves: 36
Historic sites: 32
  • 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
Attractions: 20
  • 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
Waterfalls: 15
  • 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
Museums: 14
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 12
  • 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
Beaches: 10
Gardens: 3
  • Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Arboretum: 14.1 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 21.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crane MountainW 279°992 m7.8 mi
Baldhead MountainWSW 248°871 m8.6 mi
Moose MountainWSW 251°852 m7.7 mi
Wolf Pond MountainW 260°785 m9.2 mi
Huckleberry MountainWNW 289°745 m8.5 mi
Little MountainW 269°736 m7.5 mi
Black Spruce MountainSSE 164°716 m7.5 mi
Number Nine MountainWSW 253°646 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:08
June solstice05:1519:5720:41
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2615:3516:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192031445666706860483625
Precip in3.33.03.54.03.64.54.73.74.14.13.94.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glens Falls Farm, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357571946

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