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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 911 m in New York. Santanoni Peak stands 1,401 m to the northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Pond Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 4.4 miles off. 210 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 957626).

Wikidata Q34879702, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
911 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.03506, -74.19571

210 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 49
Waterfalls: 28
  • Millers Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Raquette Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Hanging Spear Falls: 11.2 mi
Parks: 26
  • Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 12.1 mi
  • Long Lake Town Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Mt Sabattis Town Park: 12.2 mi
  • Byron Park: 17.7 mi
  • Flanders Park: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 12
Nature reserves: 9
Museums: 7
Beaches: 4
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 20.2 mi
  • Long Beach: 24.2 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 17.9 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Buttermilk Falls: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santanoni PeakNE1,401 m4.6 mi
Panther PeakNE1,358 m5.4 mi
Mount MarshallNE1,333 m11.2 mi
Seward MountainN1,319 m8.6 mi
Donaldson MountainN1,238 m8.3 mi
Seymour MountainN1,236 m8.6 mi
Mount EmmonsN1,226 m7.6 mi
MacNaughton MountainNE1,214 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1520:0020:44
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:2915:3416:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395261656356443322
Precip in3.32.73.13.54.24.34.24.23.74.53.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572009

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