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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 542 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the west-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Parker's Corner Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 1.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in the town of Wells, Hamilton County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34879738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
542 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.37047, -74.27080

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 40
  • Parker's Corner Park: 1.6 mi
  • shuffle board: 9.3 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 11.2 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
  • Edinburg Town Park: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Waterfalls: 16
  • first falls: 5.0 mi
  • second falls: 5.8 mi
  • third falls: 5.9 mi
  • Auger Falls: 6.8 mi
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 9.0 mi
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 8
  • Lost Hunter's: 14.2 mi
  • McMartin: 14.5 mi
  • Lost T: 14.7 mi
  • Echo Cliff: 15.1 mi
  • Choss Factory: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 16.7 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamilton MountainWNW 301°980 m5.6 mi
Swart MountainWNW 288°933 m5.8 mi
Dugway MountainW 277°904 m5.7 mi
Three Ponds MountainSW 226°890 m7.0 mi
Speculator MountainNNW 331°882 m7.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSW 235°874 m8.2 mi
Tenant MountainE 91°841 m8.2 mi
Wallace MountainSSW 212°828 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1719:5820:42
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2715:3816:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445664696760493828
Precip in3.52.93.63.93.94.74.23.83.24.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 970365 — Moose Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357596301

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