Mount Tom
Mount Tom rises to 804 m in New York. Wakely Mountain stands 1,143 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fawn Lake Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Hamilton County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 967615)
Wikidata Q34884031, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 804 m
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 19.6 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 26.7 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 5 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 23 mi
- River Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fawn Lake Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Higley Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Seventh Lake Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mitchell Ponds Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.7 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 21.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 21.8 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 13.5 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 14.3 mi
- Woodhull Detached Parcel: 21.2 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 23.0 mi
- Forestport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 24.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 21.8 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 23.3 mi
- Big Rock: 4.8 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 8.5 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 9.6 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 10.9 mi
- Silver Beach: 13.1 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 21.1 mi
- Long Beach: 24.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.1 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 5.8 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 22.1 mi
- Sand Flats State Park: 24.3 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 8.9 mi
- Iron Cross: 10.6 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 20.3 mi
- The Crags: 12.3 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Echo Cliff: 22.3 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 9.5 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 10.3 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakely Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,143 m | 14.2 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | E 98° | 1,100 m | 11.2 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | E 99° | 1,053 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | E 84° | 1,038 m | 12.6 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | ESE 117° | 983 m | 9.5 mi |
| Spruce Lake Mountain | SSE 151° | 964 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | ENE 75° | 957 m | 12.3 mi |
| West Canada Mountain | SSE 163° | 911 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967615 — Mount Tom, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593084
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