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Potash Mountain

Potash Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Potash Mountain rises to 807 m in New York. Lewey Mountain stands 1,117 m to the north-northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Willis Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34897986, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
807 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.53201, -74.48710

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 12
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Mini Route 66: 6.9 mi
  • Chimney Mountain: 16.8 mi
  • Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 17.6 mi
  • Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 21.2 mi
  • Big Rock: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Parks: 5
  • shuffle board: 7.2 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 7.6 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 13.9 mi
  • Byron Park: 20.8 mi
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 14.3 mi
  • Long Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Silver Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 6.5 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 9.4 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
Museums: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Rt 30 Alien: 8.4 mi
  • Iron Cross: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 17.8 mi
  • Gate House Ruins: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 14.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rafting: 20.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Potash Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lewey MountainNNE 14°1,117 m9.4 mi
Pillsbury MountainNNW 340°1,094 m3.6 mi
Cellar MountainNNE 16°1,001 m7.8 mi
Dug MountainENE 64°980 m7.9 mi
Spruce Lake MountainW 261°964 m8.4 mi
T Lake MountainSW 218°932 m7.4 mi
Twin Lakes MountainSW 218°905 m8.3 mi
Grass MountainWSW 246°904 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:1820:0020:43
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, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 961022 — Potash Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357577859

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