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Peters Mountain

Peters Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peters Mountain rises to 656 m in New York. Three Ponds Mountain stands 890 m to the north-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Tyrrell Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 3.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34890735, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
656 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.18674, -74.26763

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Waterfront Park: 5.6 mi
  • Nathan Littauer Park: 8.6 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 9.0 mi
  • Darling Field: 9.1 mi
  • Ashley Park: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 19
Waterfalls: 11
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 7.2 mi
  • first falls: 12.2 mi
  • second falls: 12.4 mi
  • third falls: 12.5 mi
  • Eggleston Falls: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Lost T: 13.8 mi
  • Lost Hunter's: 13.9 mi
  • McMartin: 14.5 mi
  • Choss Factory: 15.6 mi
  • Maclachan Ridge: 18.6 mi
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 18.1 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 17.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Peters Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Three Ponds MountainNNW 326°890 m9.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW 320°874 m10.6 mi
Blue Ridge MountainNW 312°866 m9.2 mi
Pigeon MountainWNW 292°850 m8.4 mi
Wallace MountainNNW 339°828 m8.5 mi
Silver Lake MountainNW 316°828 m10.5 mi
Buck MountainNNE 31°814 m12.0 mi
Spruce MountainNE 38°793 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1819:5820:41
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2715:3916:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395362666457443323
Precip in3.93.53.74.44.54.94.84.14.34.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576708

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