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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.

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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.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34879750, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
711 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.66979, -74.31570

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 14
Attractions: 10
  • 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
  • Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 17.0 mi
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
Nature reserves: 7
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: 4
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 0.9 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 3.5 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
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 2.4 mi
On the horizon

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 MountainWNW 301°1,166 m4.1 mi
Panther MountainNW 321°1,146 m6.0 mi
Lewey MountainW 267°1,117 m6.3 mi
Buell MountainNW 305°1,114 m5.6 mi
Puffer MountainE 95°1,048 m5.8 mi
Bullhead MountainENE 78°1,042 m6.6 mi
Buck MountainWNW 286°1,020 m6.3 mi
Cellar MountainWSW 253°1,001 m6.7 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572002

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