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Morehouse Mountain

Morehouse Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Morehouse Mountain rises to 800 m in New York. Spruce Lake Mountain stands 964 m to the north, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Dexter Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34879854, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
800 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.37174, -74.66737

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 17
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 7.5 mi
  • shuffle board: 17.8 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 19.0 mi
  • Dolgeville Central School Recreation Fields: 19.3 mi
  • Dolgeville Park: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 7
Historic sites: 4
  • Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 36: 24.8 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 24.9 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 24.9 mi
  • Nicholas Herkimer Memorial: 25.0 mi
Museums: 3
  • Speculator Historical Museum: 17.5 mi
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 22.9 mi
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Mini Route 66: 17.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Rt 30 Alien: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Morehouse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce Lake MountainN 4°964 m9.7 mi
T Lake MountainNE 41°932 m6.9 mi
Wilmurt MountainNNW 332°908 m4.6 mi
Twin Lakes MountainNE 40°905 m6.0 mi
Grass MountainN 6°904 m7.3 mi
Stacy MountainNE 50°868 m7.1 mi
Signal MountainNNW 328°859 m3.4 mi
Moose MountainESE 109°847 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1920:0020:43
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:2915:4016:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395362666457443323
Precip in3.93.53.74.44.54.94.84.14.34.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572043

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