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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 711 m in New York. Snowy Mountain stands 1,166 m to the west-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Lake Day Use Area, a picnic site 0.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

Moose Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake southwest of Indian Lake.

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Wikidata Q34879750, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
711 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.66979, -74.31570

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 14
Parks: 8
  • Byron Park: 8.3 mi
  • shuffle board: 12.5 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 19.4 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 20.1 mi
  • Courtney Park: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Chimney Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Mini Route 66: 12.1 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 12.9 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 16.6 mi
  • Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 19.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 1.8 mi
  • Long Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 16.4 mi
  • Silver Beach: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 16.7 mi
  • Gate House Ruins: 17.6 mi
  • paint mine: 18.9 mi
  • Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 19.7 mi
  • Pendleton: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 0.9 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 18.9 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Rt 30 Alien: 4.7 mi
  • Iron Cross: 16.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Rafting: 8.1 mi
  • Whitewater rafting: 14.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowy MountainWNW1,166 m4.1 mi
Panther MountainNW1,146 m6.0 mi
Lewey MountainW1,117 m6.3 mi
Buell MountainNW1,114 m5.6 mi
Puffer MountainE1,048 m5.8 mi
Bullhead MountainENE1,042 m6.6 mi
Buck MountainWNW1,020 m6.3 mi
Cellar MountainWSW1,001 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:10
June solstice05:1619:5920:43
September equinox06:4518:1918:57
December solstice07:2815:3716:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395160646356443322
Precip in3.02.53.23.73.94.44.04.03.54.53.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572002

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