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Mount Tom

Mount Tom, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tom rises to 487 m in New York. Ice Cave Mountain stands 817 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Lewis County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 967617)

Wikidata Q34884055, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
487 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.78896, -75.19463

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 25
Parks: 23
  • Singing Waters Park: 10.8 mi
  • Whitaker Falls Park: 13.2 mi
  • Whitaker Falls Park: 13.2 mi
  • Moose River Falls Swimming Area: 14.1 mi
  • Martinsburg Town Park: 14.1 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Museums: 8
  • American Maple Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Lowville & Beaver River Railroad Depot & Railroad Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Fynmore Studios: 22.3 mi
  • Hemlock Mercantile: 22.3 mi
  • Replica of Full Size Canal Boat: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Paul Bunyan: 12.4 mi
  • St Mary's Statue: 19.3 mi
  • Boonville Mural: 22.4 mi
  • Boonville Oneida County Fair Wall: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Lyons Fall: 14.3 mi
  • High Falls: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 13.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ice Cave MountainSE 129°817 m21.2 mi
Mount TomESE 108°804 m21.1 mi
Canachagala MountainSE 133°791 m20.3 mi
Black Bear MountainE 94°748 m21.7 mi
Mount TomENE 76°745 m18.5 mi
Higley MountainESE 117°743 m20.2 mi
Panther MountainESE 121°734 m15.6 mi
Golden Stair MountainSE 139°733 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:13
June solstice05:2020:0320:47
September equinox06:4918:2219:00
December solstice07:3215:4016:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151625395361656457453422
Precip in3.72.83.23.84.44.65.14.64.35.54.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillwater Rsvr, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593091

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