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Pillsbury Mountain

Pillsbury Mountain, a peak in New York
Pillsbury Mountain, a peak in New YorkCatskill549 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Pillsbury Mountain rises to 1,094 m in New York. Snowy Mountain stands 1,166 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Page Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

Pillsbury Mountain is a mountain in the Adirondack Mountains region of New York, United States. It is located in Hamilton County. The Pillsbury Mountain Forest Fire Observation Station is located on top of the mountain.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34892762, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,094 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.58090, -74.51210

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 13
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Mini Route 66: 9.6 mi
  • Chimney Mountain: 15.9 mi
  • Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 17.6 mi
  • Big Rock: 20.5 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 23.8 mi
Parks: 5
  • shuffle board: 10.1 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 10.6 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 17.3 mi
  • Byron Park: 19.0 mi
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
  • Long Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Silver Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 6.1 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Rt 30 Alien: 6.9 mi
  • Iron Cross: 14.1 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 24.6 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 14.2 mi
  • Gate House Ruins: 14.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rafting: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Pillsbury Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowy MountainNE1,166 m10.4 mi
Wakely MountainN1,143 m10.7 mi
Lewey MountainNNE1,117 m6.8 mi
Buell MountainNNE1,114 m10.7 mi
Little Moose MountainNNW1,100 m6.8 mi
Manbury MountainNNW1,053 m6.2 mi
Buck MountainNNE1,020 m8.7 mi
Cellar MountainNE1,001 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:1820:0020:44
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2915:3816:25

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, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576937

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