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Peaked Mountain

Peaked Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peaked Mountain rises to 982 m in New York. Green Mountain stands 1,203 m to the south, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Weston Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34829242, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
982 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.26560, -73.69930

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Great Wall: 8.2 mi
  • Aserisk: 8.5 mi
  • Nubble Cliff: 8.5 mi
  • Banana Belt: 8.6 mi
  • Solitude Wall: 8.6 mi
Parks: 47
  • East Branch Community Trails: 5.1 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 6.9 mi
  • Milholland Park: 7.0 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 7.0 mi
  • The Covered Bridge: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 33
Historic sites: 27
Nature reserves: 25
Attractions: 21
  • Whirlpool Cove: 10.4 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 10.4 mi
  • Master Pothole: 10.4 mi
  • Potholes: 10.4 mi
  • Porridge Potholes: 10.4 mi
Museums: 16
Beaches: 6
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Westport Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 19.2 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Footbridge Park: 6.0 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 19.2 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 19.5 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 19.9 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Peaked Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green MountainS 188°1,203 m5.8 mi
Hurricane MountainSSW 195°1,121 m2.2 mi
Saddleback MountainNE 37°1,102 m2.5 mi
Jay BenchmarkNNE 27°1,097 m3.5 mi
Jay MountainNNE 12°1,028 m3.3 mi
MacDonough MountainNE 45°1,012 m3.9 mi
Tripod MountainSSW 202°1,001 m5.0 mi
Chase MountainSW 217°972 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1219:5820:43
September equinox06:4318:1618:54
December solstice07:2815:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151826395160646356443221
Precip in3.12.32.93.43.94.84.44.03.94.23.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 960044 — Peaked Mountain, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357576454

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