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Rand Mountain

Rand Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rand Mountain rises to 490 m in New York. Tenant Mountain stands 841 m to the east-northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is first falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34900526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
490 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.34257, -74.17513

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Parker's Corner Park: 6.6 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 8.1 mi
  • Edinburg Town Park: 10.3 mi
  • shuffle board: 13.6 mi
  • Sam Spread Town Park: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 36
Attractions: 19
Waterfalls: 16
  • first falls: 0.5 mi
  • second falls: 0.9 mi
  • third falls: 1.0 mi
  • Auger Falls: 9.3 mi
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 10
  • Frank Watkins: 16.1 mi
  • Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 17.6 mi
  • paint mine: 18.5 mi
  • Fenton Farm: 20.5 mi
  • pump house: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Beaverview Wall: 17.3 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 17.8 mi
  • Lost Hunter's: 17.9 mi
  • Lost T: 18.4 mi
  • McMartin: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.6 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.6 mi
  • Nature Center Pavillion: 24.3 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
  • Northwoods Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 5
Beaches: 3
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tenant MountainENE 62°841 m3.8 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 250°828 m8.2 mi
Buck MountainESE 107°814 m1.7 mi
Thompson MountainNE 55°802 m9.5 mi
Mount OrreyWNW 300°797 m8.6 mi
Gene Edwards MountainENE 58°793 m2.8 mi
Spruce MountainESE 106°793 m3.1 mi
Slip MountainENE 72°787 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1719:5820:41
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:2715:3816:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445664696760493828
Precip in3.52.93.63.93.94.74.23.83.24.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357581589

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