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Peaked Mountain

Peaked Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peaked Mountain rises to 882 m in New York. Gore Mountain stands 1,086 m to the southeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Slide Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

Peaked Mountain is a mountain in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It is located in the town of Johnsburg near the hamlet of North River. A hiking trail from Thirteenth Lake leads to the partially exposed summit.

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Wikidata Q34829268, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
882 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.72868, -74.14903

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 12
  • OK Slip Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Beaver Brook Waterfall: 9.1 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 9.1 mi
  • Square Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Dunkley Falls: 14.2 mi
Parks: 11
  • Byron Park: 6.4 mi
  • Courtney Park: 11.3 mi
  • shuffle board: 19.3 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 20.4 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Chimney Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 5.3 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 8.4 mi
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 14.9 mi
  • Newcomb Ski Slope: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 8.4 mi
  • Long Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Park beach: 20.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • paint mine: 14.6 mi
  • Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 15.8 mi
  • Pendleton: 17.0 mi
  • Bandstand: 20.7 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 23.6 mi
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Moxham Point: 9.3 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 14.4 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 15.4 mi
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 9.6 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 15.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Whitewater rafting: 5.1 mi
  • Rafting: 7.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Rt 30 Alien: 13.9 mi
  • Iron Cross: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Schroon Community Garden: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Peaked Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gore MountainSE 128°1,086 m6.3 mi
Puffer MountainSSW 209°1,048 m5.3 mi
Bullhead MountainSW 214°1,042 m3.3 mi
Pete Gay MountainESE 116°944 m5.9 mi
County Line MountainSSW 198°939 m8.5 mi
Humphrey MountainSW 214°907 m7.9 mi
Kunjamuk MountainWSW 238°905 m8.1 mi
Height of Land MountainSE 140°897 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1619:5920:43
September equinox06:4418:1818:56
December solstice07:2815:3616:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395160646356443322
Precip in3.02.53.23.73.94.44.04.03.54.53.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 960042 — Peaked Mountain, Warren County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357576444

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