Moosehead Mountain
Moosehead Mountain rises to 631 m in New York. Mount Morris stands 950 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Jamestown Falls, a waterfall 2.3 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34879843, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 631 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 12.1 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 26.4 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Hedgehog Hill: 3.5 mi
- Burnt Rock: 4.3 mi
- Hardwood Hills: 4.3 mi
- Cary Hill: 6.0 mi
- Mount Matumbla: 6.0 mi
- Jamestown Falls: 2.3 mi
- Augerhole Falls: 10.8 mi
- High Falls: 11.9 mi
- Copper Rock Falls: 13.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 15.5 mi
- Snow Bowl State Forest: 15.1 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 18.0 mi
- Orebed Creek State Forest: 19.4 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 20.6 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 21.0 mi
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area: 19.1 mi
- The Narrows: 22.0 mi
- The Tub: 22.2 mi
- Lucy's Hole: 22.5 mi
- Cathedral Grove: 22.9 mi
- Flanders Park: 12.0 mi
- Seven Springs: 21.2 mi
- The Great Lawn: 23.3 mi
- Stone Valley Cooperative Recreational Area: 23.8 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 23.3 mi
- Goolds Garden: 23.9 mi
- Tupper Lake History Museum: 12.7 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 13.4 mi
- Hawk Ledge: 19.4 mi
- Stacy Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Tannery Ruins: 21.8 mi
- Russell Vetrans Memeorial: 24.6 mi
- Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 12.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Moosehead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Morris | SE 133° | 950 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Matumbla | ESE 101° | 818 m | 6.0 mi |
| Long Tom Mountain | S 184° | 790 m | 11.2 mi |
| Arab Mountain | SE 143° | 772 m | 8.3 mi |
| Silver Lake Mountain | S 181° | 771 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSW 195° | 761 m | 9.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | E 82° | 754 m | 10.0 mi |
| Dog Pond Mountain | SSW 192° | 742 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:02 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:35 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tupper Lake Sunmount, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 976672 — Moosehead Mountain, St. Lawrence County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357603831
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