Mount Tom
Mount Tom rises to 193 m in New York. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington County, New York, United States of America; geonames ID = 5141131.
Wikidata Q34927920, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 193 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 15.4 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 22.5 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 23 mi
- Flag View · 23 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 24 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peggy's Point: 5.4 mi
- Hague Town Beach Park: 5.5 mi
- Pond Woods Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 7.7 mi
- East Creek Waterfowl Area: 8.3 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Sheldrick Hill: 2.0 mi
- Shaw Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Moore Hill: 2.9 mi
- Kline Hill: 3.5 mi
- future preserve: 4.8 mi
- Leeming Jelliffe Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Terzian Woodlot: 5.5 mi
- Lake George Land Conservancy: 7.9 mi
- East Bay Wildlife Management Area: 8.5 mi
- West Castleton Slate Co mill complex: 9.3 mi
- Lafayette's Tour: 9.7 mi
- Liberty Monument: 10.6 mi
- Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Hubbardton Battle Monument: 13.6 mi
- Uncas Cliff: 5.1 mi
- Anthonys Nose: 5.9 mi
- White Ledge: 6.0 mi
- Blue Ledge: 6.1 mi
- Deer Leap: 6.7 mi
- Benson Museum: 5.1 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 8.6 mi
- Skenesborough Museum: 9.8 mi
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 10.6 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Mandala II: 13.0 mi
- Chiseled Slate monoliths: 15.2 mi
- Queen Connie: 20.1 mi
- Oculus: 21.7 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Island: 8.5 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 10.5 mi
- Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 10.6 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 10.8 mi
- West Dollar Island: 10.8 mi
- Uncas Falls: 5.4 mi
- Falls of Carrilon: 10.6 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 13.7 mi
- Otter Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 20.9 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 18.4 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 21.0 mi
- Ballard Farm: 21.6 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 22.3 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 24.1 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 5.5 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 7.5 mi
- Park beach: 19.9 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 21.2 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 23.6 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 10.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 13.5 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 23.3 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 9.6 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | SW 224° | 805 m | 8.6 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | W 266° | 702 m | 7.4 mi |
| Fivemile Mountain | WSW 245° | 688 m | 9.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 284° | 630 m | 8.0 mi |
| Barton Mountain | WNW 291° | 613 m | 9.7 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SW 234° | 604 m | 4.0 mi |
| Brown Mountain | WSW 248° | 599 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 218° | 596 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967616 — Mount Tom, Washington County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593087
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 10 mi
- Crown Point · 18 mi
- Middlebury · 25 mi
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