Peak · New York
Mount Adam
Mount Adam rises to 276 m in New York. High Point stands 551 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Eve, a peak 0.6 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34880329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 276 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.30426, -74.42654
- 5.0 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 14.5 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 16.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 6 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 15 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 18 mi
- Panther Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Eve: 0.6 mi
- Big Island: 2.4 mi
- Maple Island: 2.8 mi
- Merritts Island: 3.0 mi
- Breeze Hill: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Old Pharmacy: 2.1 mi
- William Henry Seward Memorial: 4.1 mi
- The Standard Bearer: 8.7 mi
- Hambletonian Monument: 8.8 mi
- 9/11 Monument: 8.9 mi
Parks
- Pine Island Town Park: 2.0 mi
- Walter R Sturr Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Lewis Woodlands: 4.7 mi
- Minisink Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Lewis Park: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 53
- steep bluff: 14.8 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 15.3 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 15.6 mi
- Crumbling Under Pressure: 17.1 mi
- Gravitas Wall: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 51
- Wine and Design Warwick: 5.2 mi
- Power Teach: 12.6 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 15.3 mi
- Eagles: 15.6 mi
- Diana: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 51
- Lego Big Shop: 7.8 mi
- LEGOLAND Theater: 7.8 mi
- Lego Factory Adventure Ride: 7.8 mi
- Brick Party: 7.8 mi
- Ninjago The Ride: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Stony Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Laurel Hill Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Janet Van Gelder Wildlife Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Pochuck Mountain Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Hunter Farm Preserve: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 44
- Vernon Valley Lake Beach: 6.2 mi
- LakemPanoranma Beach: 6.4 mi
- Lake Wallkill Beach: 7.3 mi
- Wawayanda Beach: 8.0 mi
- Tall Timbers Beach: 8.3 mi
Museums: 37
- The Pines Museum: 6.3 mi
- Minisink Heritage Museum: 7.4 mi
- Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame: 8.9 mi
- Middletown Historical Society: 9.7 mi
- Neversink Valley Museum of History & Innovation: 14.1 mi
Gardens: 32
- Goshen: 7.9 mi
- The Bronx: 7.9 mi
- Midtown: 7.9 mi
- New York City: 7.9 mi
- West Coast: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Mine Hole Falls: 12.4 mi
- Otter Hole: 18.2 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 18.6 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 19.6 mi
- High Falls: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Middletown Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 12.0 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 12.1 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Pike Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Monksville: 14.1 mi
- New City Village: 19.7 mi
- Doodletown: 22.0 mi
- Conashaugh: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Rail-Trail Spring: 15.2 mi
- Artesian Spring: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Reservable Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Kakiat Park: 19.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mount Adam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | W 275° | 551 m | 12.2 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SSE 150° | 454 m | 7.6 mi |
| Wawayanda Mountain | SSW 192° | 448 m | 7.5 mi |
| Granite Peak | SSW 206° | 445 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bearfort Mountain | S 171° | 445 m | 11.5 mi |
| South Peak | SSW 207° | 440 m | 10.9 mi |
| Hamburg Mountain | SSW 207° | 433 m | 12.0 mi |
| Vernon Peak | SSW 205° | 427 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middletown 2 NW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357544133
Day trips start here
- Skylands · 16 mi
- Sussex County · 16 mi
- Passaic County · 20 mi
- Suffern · 20 mi
- Monsey · 23 mi
- Rockland County · 23 mi
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