- Elevation
- 249 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Barton Mountain670 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lakes to Locks Passage0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8314, -73.4068
Mount Defiance rises to 249 m in New York. Barton Mountain stands 670 m to the west-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Independence, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.3 miles off.
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q3321809, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
- Elevation
- 249 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Mount Defiance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Mountain | WSW 244° | 670 m | 9.9 mi |
| Big Clear Pond Mountain | W 274° | 657 m | 9.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 251° | 637 m | 8.8 mi |
| Ellis Mountain | WSW 249° | 629 m | 9.2 mi |
| Old Fort Mountain | W 277° | 623 m | 5.2 mi |
| Bald Pate | NW 306° | 593 m | 10.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 230° | 591 m | 9.0 mi |
| Trumbull Mountain | WSW 243° | 581 m | 7.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 21.4 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 23.5 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 26.4 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 17 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 27 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 27 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Independence: 1.4 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Cook Mountain: 2.5 mi
- South Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Three Brothers: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Liberty Monument: 1.8 mi
- Crown Point Road Monument: 12.7 mi
- Historic Redoubt: 13.2 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 13.4 mi
Museums: 16
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 1.4 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 1.4 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 9.0 mi
- Benson Museum: 9.8 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Falls of Carrilon: 1.4 mi
- Uncas Falls: 11.6 mi
- Bittersweet Falls: 16.6 mi
- Middlebury Falls: 17.3 mi
- Schroon Falls: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 1.4 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 10.4 mi
- Nature preserve: 16.2 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Robert Frost Interpretive Area: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Hague Town Beach: 7.6 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 14.3 mi
- Park beach: 17.7 mi
- Westport Beach: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center: 17.9 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 19.5 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 21.7 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 8 mi
- Lake George · 17 mi
- Middlebury · 18 mi
- Westport · 24 mi
- Elizabethtown · 27 mi
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