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Murdock Mountain

Murdock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Murdock Mountain rises to 306 m in New York. Bear Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Barkley Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34884176, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.21924, -73.46345

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 4.0 mi
  • Mullen Park: 7.0 mi
  • Underwood Park: 7.0 mi
  • Cary Hill Sculpture Park: 7.1 mi
  • Bradley Beach: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Old Champlain Canal Junction Lock: 6.6 mi
  • Monument to the British Expeditionary Force of the French and Indian War: 6.8 mi
  • Major Robert Rogers: 6.9 mi
  • Rogers' Rangers Standing Orders: 6.9 mi
  • Old Champlain Lock 13: 7.0 mi
Museums: 36
Attractions: 23
  • Mohawk Maiden Cruises: 9.4 mi
  • Schuylerville Corn Maize: 10.3 mi
  • Blind Rock: 13.4 mi
  • Oakley's Honey Swings: 14.5 mi
  • Spruce's Wilderness Bus Tour: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Dionondahowa Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Saratoga Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 16.3 mi
Springs: 14
  • Old Red Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Congress Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 8
Picnic sites: 7
Cliffs: 7
  • Small Rocky overlook: 18.6 mi
  • The Ox Bow: 20.0 mi
  • New Buck: 20.5 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 21.4 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 5
  • For Euler: 7.1 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 18.7 mi
  • Standard Time: 18.8 mi
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 18.8 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Murdock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainE 95°1,006 m15.0 mi
Antone MountainE 80°790 m13.9 mi
Egg MountainE 95°758 m12.2 mi
Shatterack MountainE 88°730 m13.4 mi
Moffitt MountainE 97°694 m13.7 mi
Minister HillESE 111°643 m14.9 mi
The Ox BowE 87°639 m13.0 mi
Swearing HillESE 115°635 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1519:5520:38
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2315:3516:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202232455765706860483727
Precip in2.61.92.83.13.43.74.33.53.33.73.03.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glens Falls AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 958177 — Murdock Mountain, Washington County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357572761

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