Potter Mountain
Potter Mountain rises to 456 m in New York. Crane Mountain stands 992 m to the west-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34898342, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 456 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 2.9 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 18.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 3 mi
- Flag View · 4 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 8 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Floyd Bennett Park: 3.6 mi
- Warrensburg Recreation Field: 3.6 mi
- Calvin Engle Park: 4.0 mi
- Shepard Park: 9.2 mi
- Dicks Island: 9.2 mi
- Heath Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Moon Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Burch Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Birch Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Unclassified: 6.2 mi
- Trout Lake: 7.3 mi
- The Pinnacle: 8.3 mi
- Harris Land Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Protected Land (No Access): 11.0 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 6.4 mi
- paint mine: 7.0 mi
- pump house: 9.5 mi
- Bolton Time Capsule: 9.5 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 2.9 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 9.2 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 9.3 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 9.5 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 11.3 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 8.2 mi
- Bear Slide: 8.4 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 12.0 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 14.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.3 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 9.2 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 9.2 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 9.4 mi
- Fort William Henry: 9.5 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 11.9 mi
- Diamond Island: 9.2 mi
- Usher Park: 9.9 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 11.3 mi
- Log Bay Island: 11.6 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 12.7 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 6.9 mi
- Wayout Wall: 7.7 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 9.7 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 10.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 2.9 mi
- Wayside Beach: 13.8 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 14.0 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 14.0 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 15.0 mi
- Arboretum: 14.7 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 22.0 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Potter Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Mountain | WNW 284° | 992 m | 6.4 mi |
| Baldhead Mountain | WSW 246° | 871 m | 7.1 mi |
| Moose Mountain | WSW 249° | 852 m | 6.2 mi |
| Wolf Pond Mountain | W 260° | 785 m | 7.7 mi |
| Black Spruce Mountain | SSE 153° | 716 m | 7.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | WNW 283° | 682 m | 9.2 mi |
| Number Nine Mountain | WSW 250° | 646 m | 2.6 mi |
| Gage Mountain | NNW 333° | 621 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 961043 — Potter Mountain, Warren County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357577893
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 15 mi
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