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Pinnacle

Pinnacle, seen from above at true elevation

Pinnacle rises to 585 m in New York. Lyon Mountain stands 1,167 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Military Trail passes 6.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Franklin County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34895247, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
585 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.81782, -74.12933

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 19
  • Valley View State Forest: 8.0 mi
  • Chateaugay Fish Hatchery: 8.9 mi
  • Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
  • Clinton Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 11.7 mi
  • Clinton Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 12.3 mi
Parks: 10
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 6.7 mi
  • High Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Saint Regis Falls: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 8.1 mi
Museums: 1
  • Six Nations Indian Museum: 22.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyon MountainESE 121°1,167 m15.2 mi
Averill PeakSE 125°1,159 m14.9 mi
Debar MountainSSW 197°1,011 m15.5 mi
Haystack MountainSSE 153°881 m13.9 mi
Norton PeakSE 145°876 m14.6 mi
Baldface MountainS 189°858 m14.0 mi
Ragged Lake MountainSSE 151°832 m8.8 mi
Mount TomS 181°831 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3019:09
June solstice05:1120:0220:47
September equinox06:4418:1718:56
December solstice07:3215:3016:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151726415463686659463523
Precip in2.42.02.43.33.34.54.03.94.04.33.12.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malone, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 960601 — Pinnacle, Franklin County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357577277

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