Mount Tom
Mount Tom rises to 503 m in New York. Bald Peak stands 920 m to the northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Moriah Miners Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34883991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 503 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 6.4 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 19.6 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 22.2 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 3 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 11 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 11 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barton Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Belfry Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Armstrong Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Cook Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bald Peak: 2.7 mi
- Broughton Ledge: 3.4 mi
- Broughton Ledge: 3.9 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 6.4 mi
- Sunshine City: 9.7 mi
- Birch Wall: 9.8 mi
- Split Rock Falls: 6.6 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 9.2 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 10.4 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 10.6 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls: 12.0 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 0.4 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 6.4 mi
- Ballard Park: 8.6 mi
- Lee Park: 8.7 mi
- Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 6.8 mi
- Cole Island: 7.0 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 10.3 mi
- Coon Mountain Preserve: 11.5 mi
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Meacham House: 4.8 mi
- Fort Crown Point: 6.6 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 6.6 mi
- Fort Saint-Frédéric: 6.6 mi
- Nature preserve: 8.7 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 17.0 mi
- Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 17.2 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 21.2 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 21.3 mi
- The Iron Center: 4.8 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 6.6 mi
- Chimney Point Museum: 6.7 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 9.5 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 9.6 mi
- Smog: 18.4 mi
- Bench and Table: 18.4 mi
- Youbie Obie: 18.5 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 18.6 mi
- King Kong: 18.6 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 4.7 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 5.2 mi
- Westport Beach: 8.7 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 20.0 mi
- Park beach: 20.5 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 4.8 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 4.8 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 5.2 mi
- Footbridge Park: 9.8 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.3 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.3 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 20.4 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 18.3 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 21.4 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 9.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Peak | NW 310° | 920 m | 8.2 mi |
| Noble Mountain | WNW 292° | 891 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hail Mountain | SSW 207° | 792 m | 7.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NW 324° | 736 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bald Peak | SSW 194° | 705 m | 5.6 mi |
| Holcomb Mountain | WNW 298° | 704 m | 7.5 mi |
| Stiles Hill | WSW 246° | 682 m | 3.2 mi |
| Harris Hill | SW 216° | 673 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:32 | 16:19 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593100
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 8 mi
- Westport · 9 mi
- Crown Point · 10 mi
- Essex · 18 mi
- Middlebury · 20 mi
- Charlotte · 22 mi
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