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North Pole

North Pole, seen from above at true elevation

North Pole rises to 611 m in New York. Tolman Mountain stands 722 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Nancy Ryan Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 5.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34886291, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
611 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.52560, -73.67764

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Little Ausable Park: 8.2 mi
  • Hayworth-Mason Park: 8.4 mi
  • M. J. Sullivan Park: 8.8 mi
  • Picketts Corner Park: 9.7 mi
  • Lapham Mills Park: 9.8 mi
Nature reserves: 42
Historic sites: 32
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 5.8 mi
  • Clintonville: 6.4 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 11.8 mi
  • Double Cantilever Hangar Foundation: 14.0 mi
  • NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 14.7 mi
Museums: 23
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 9.9 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 10.6 mi
  • Rockwell Kent Collection: 15.6 mi
  • Nina Winkel Sculpture Gallery: 15.6 mi
  • Plattsburgh State Art Museum: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Ausable Chasm: 10.7 mi
  • Potholes: 15.6 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 15.6 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 15.6 mi
  • Master Pothole: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Alice Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Flume Falls: 13.5 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 13.4 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 18.1 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 21.0 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 9
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 15.5 mi
  • Amite Sculpture: 15.6 mi
  • The Lone Sailor: 22.7 mi
  • Grey Lock: 22.8 mi
  • Kelis the Afronaut: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 6.0 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 6.3 mi
  • summit fliff: 6.6 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 6.7 mi
  • Great Wall: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 16.6 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of North Pole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tolman MountainWNW 286°722 m7.0 mi
Larry Ryan MountainW 263°659 m0.8 mi
Buckley MountainNNE 18°648 m0.6 mi
Big Nineteen MountainN 2°637 m0.9 mi
Ellis MountainWNW 297°637 m7.0 mi
Terry MountainN 357°628 m3.2 mi
Nancy Ryan MountainSSE 159°605 m0.3 mi
Pelkey MountanWSW 248°604 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1119:5920:44
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2915:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232455866716961493826

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 958879 — North Pole, Clinton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357574290

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