Mount Tom
Mount Tom rises to 795 m in New York. Wakely Mountain stands 1,143 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mitchell Ponds Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Hamilton County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 967614).
Wikidata Q34884018, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 795 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 16.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 20.3 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 24.4 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 7 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 19 mi
- River Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mitchell Ponds Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Seventh Lake Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Fawn Lake Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.7 mi
- Black Bear Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 9.2 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 20.1 mi
- shuffle board: 22.9 mi
- Byron Park: 24.2 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 24.2 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 17.7 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 17.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 19.5 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 19.7 mi
- Big Rock: 7.7 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 9.2 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 12.2 mi
- Mini Route 66: 22.4 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 24.5 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 10.8 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 12.8 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 19.4 mi
- Woodhull Detached Parcel: 23.9 mi
- Silver Beach: 10.9 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 18.3 mi
- Long Beach: 20.4 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.5 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 17.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 17.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 19.6 mi
- Iron Cross: 7.9 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 12.5 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 16.7 mi
- The Crags: 10.9 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Echo Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 7.1 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 7.6 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 19.0 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 22.0 mi
- Rafting: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakely Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,143 m | 10.7 mi |
| Lewey Mountain | E 97° | 1,117 m | 14.0 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | E 100° | 1,100 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pillsbury Mountain | SE 126° | 1,094 m | 12.8 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | E 101° | 1,053 m | 8.5 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | E 80° | 1,038 m | 9.0 mi |
| Metcalf Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,007 m | 12.0 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | SE 130° | 983 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:38 | 16:25 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Moose 3 SE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967614 — Mount Tom, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593081
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