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Ragged Mountain

Ragged Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ragged Mountain rises to 459 m in New York. Pharaoh Mountain stands 772 m to the south-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Potter Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 8.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34900345, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
459 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.86756, -73.62846

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Parks: 31
  • Bandstand Park: 7.0 mi
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
  • Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 8.7 mi
  • Bi-Centenial Park: 10.5 mi
  • Carrilon Park: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Waterfalls: 23
Historic sites: 19
  • Bandstand: 7.0 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 9.7 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 10.5 mi
  • Meacham House: 14.5 mi
  • Historic Redoubt: 14.6 mi
Museums: 16
Picnic sites: 13
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 14.5 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 14.8 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 15.4 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 15.5 mi
  • Picnic Island: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 7.0 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 10.3 mi
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 13.9 mi
  • Nature preserve: 18.9 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 19.0 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Schroon Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 10.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Whitewater rafting: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Ragged Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pharaoh MountainSSW 204°772 m3.7 mi
Pharoah MountainSSW 204°772 m3.7 mi
Owl PateNNW 348°746 m5.7 mi
Moose MountainN 4°732 m6.2 mi
Treadway MountainS 169°684 m2.3 mi
Big Clear Pond MountainSSE 146°657 m2.1 mi
Bald PateN 355°656 m5.7 mi
Pine HillSSE 153°637 m6.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1319:5720:41
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2615:3316:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 962133 — Ragged Mountain, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357581536

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