New York Mountain
New York Mountain rises to 3,824 m in Colorado. Mount of the Holy Cross stands 4,271 m to the east-southeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Craig Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Top of the Rockies passes 11 miles off.
The story
New York Mountain is a mountain in Eagle County, Colorado. Gold Dust Peak lies south of New York Mountain and New York Lake is located southeast. The New York Mountain Trail leads to the summit. The mountain is the site of mining ruins from the late nineteenth century.
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Wikidata Q48814835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,824 m
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Top of the Rockies, National
- 24.1 mi off the Colorado River Headwaters, National
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall Overlook · 24 mi
- Crystal Lake Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Craig Peak: 1.4 mi
- Gold Dust Peak: 2.4 mi
- Porphyry Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Fools Peak: 4.1 mi
- Mount Eve: 4.6 mi
- Freedom Park: 9.5 mi
- Avon Whitewater Park: 9.9 mi
- Henry A. Nottingham Park: 10.0 mi
- Coyote Park: 10.3 mi
- Holland Park: 10.3 mi
- Eagle Community Gardens: 14.6 mi
- Stumpery Garden: 16.2 mi
- Schoolhouse Garden: 16.2 mi
- Alpine House: 16.2 mi
- Rooftop Garden: 16.2 mi
- The Classics: 10.0 mi
- The Drummer: 10.1 mi
- Uplift: 15.4 mi
- Kaikoo III: 15.5 mi
- The Need to Know: 15.5 mi
- Walking Mountains Science Center: 10.7 mi
- Nature Discovery Center/Walking Mountains Science Center: 14.5 mi
- Eagle County Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame: 16.0 mi
- Museum and Gift Shop: 16.2 mi
- Zeke M. Pierce: 15.5 mi
- Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument: 15.8 mi
- International Bridge and World Plaza Aug 21 1992: 15.8 mi
- The Edge: 15.9 mi
- Pete Seibert's Dream: 15.9 mi
- Forest Flyer: 14.4 mi
- Holy Cross Adventure Course: 14.5 mi
- Thunder Cat Cave: 14.6 mi
- Imagination Station: 15.5 mi
- Bridge Street: 15.9 mi
- Vail Nature Center: 16.4 mi
- Aspen Center for Environmental Studies: 24.2 mi
- Sky Mountain Park: 24.3 mi
- Marolt Open Space: 24.7 mi
- North Mesa: 24.8 mi
- Holy Cross City: 9.9 mi
- Gilman: 12.1 mi
- Pando: 15.6 mi
- Lenado: 19.9 mi
- Seven Castles: 20.1 mi
- East Face: 23.6 mi
- Lower Buttressess: 23.6 mi
- Windy Point: 23.8 mi
- Edwards Rest Area: 9.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Edwards: 10.3 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Vail Pass: 21.4 mi
- East Vail Falls: 18.9 mi
- Booth Falls: 19.8 mi
- Meadows Day Use Area: 7.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of New York Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount of the Holy Cross | ESE 112° | 4,271 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ESE 110° | 4,164 m | 4.6 mi |
| Gold Dust Peak | SSE 149° | 4,075 m | 2.4 mi |
| Whitney Peak | SE 124° | 4,041 m | 9.3 mi |
| Notch Mountain | ESE 104° | 4,030 m | 8.7 mi |
| Homestake Peak | SE 132° | 4,028 m | 14.6 mi |
| Savage Peak | SSE 149° | 3,972 m | 10.3 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SSE 156° | 3,965 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 28 | 36 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 59 | 52 | 42 | 29 | 19 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358943033
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