Niagara Mountain
Niagara Mountain rises to 913 m in New York. Dix Mountain stands 1,473 m to the north, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Nippletop Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34885594, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 913 m
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 14.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 15.2 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 21.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ridge Lookout · 10 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 10 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 10 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nippletop Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Marsh Pond Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Camel Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Camels Hump: 1.4 mi
- Sunrise Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 4.2 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 6.5 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Broughton Ledge: 8.8 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 5.7 mi
- The Falls: 6.2 mi
- Schroon Falls: 7.1 mi
- Fairy Ladder Falls: 7.3 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 7.9 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 4.5 mi
- Indian Head Trailhead: 10.2 mi
- Bandstand Park: 11.5 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 12.9 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 16.5 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 8.6 mi
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 11.0 mi
- Bandstand: 11.5 mi
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 4.3 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 9.6 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 12.4 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 15.8 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 14.7 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 16.9 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 16.9 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 16.9 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 18.1 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 12.6 mi
- The Iron Center: 15.6 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 16.9 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 17.1 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 17.2 mi
- Park beach: 11.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 15.6 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 15.8 mi
- Westport Beach: 20.8 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 21.4 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 15.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 15.5 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 16.0 mi
- Footbridge Park: 17.1 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.9 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.9 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 3.1 mi
- Tahawus: 14.6 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Niagara Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dix Mountain | N 350° | 1,473 m | 5.7 mi |
| Beck-horn | N 350° | 1,455 m | 5.5 mi |
| Nippletop | NNW 337° | 1,393 m | 6.6 mi |
| Hough Peak | N 353° | 1,341 m | 4.7 mi |
| Macomb Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,336 m | 3.5 mi |
| South Dix | N 354° | 1,242 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Colvin | NNW 332° | 1,235 m | 7.3 mi |
| Grace Peak | N 5° | 1,227 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357573454
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 16 mi
- Crown Point · 17 mi
- Westport · 21 mi
- Lake George · 29 mi
- Essex · 30 mi
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