Pillsbury Mountain

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.
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Wikidata Q34892762, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,094 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 8.9 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 15.5 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 27.1 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 10 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 12 mi
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 19 mi
- view east · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Page Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Goodluck Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Carpenter Hill: 3.0 mi
- Cobble Hill: 3.5 mi
- Potash Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 6.1 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 6.3 mi
- Christine Falls: 11.2 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 12.3 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 8.7 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 10.7 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 11.9 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 15.3 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 23.9 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Echo Cliff: 11.7 mi
- The Crags: 19.1 mi
- McMartin: 21.2 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 21.4 mi
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 6.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.1 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 6.9 mi
- Iron Cross: 14.1 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 24.6 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 20.3 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 14.2 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 14.7 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Mountain | NE 37° | 1,166 m | 10.4 mi |
| Wakely Mountain | N 359° | 1,143 m | 10.7 mi |
| Lewey Mountain | NNE 32° | 1,117 m | 6.8 mi |
| Buell Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,114 m | 10.7 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,100 m | 6.8 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | NNW 341° | 1,053 m | 6.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNE 26° | 1,020 m | 8.7 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | NE 39° | 1,001 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:00 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:38 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357576937
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