Rand Mountain
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
- 4.3 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 22.4 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- view east · 13 mi
- River Overlook · 14 mi
- The Narrows · 23 mi
- Summit View · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Freds Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Gene Edwards Mountain: 2.8 mi
- 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
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 7.1 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 9.7 mi
- Lake Desolation State Forest: 16.5 mi
- Spruce Mountain Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Corinth Resevoir Recreation Area: 16.8 mi
- Mini Route 66: 14.1 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 18.4 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 20.1 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 23.8 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 23.9 mi
- 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
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 9.2 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 9.3 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
- The Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum: 20.6 mi
- Fulton County Museum: 20.8 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
- Lake George Region Veterans Memorial: 23.8 mi
- 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
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.6 mi
- Nature Center Pavillion: 24.3 mi
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
- Usher Park: 24.5 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 8.1 mi
- Elisha Yale: 20.7 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 21.2 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 22.9 mi
- Wayside Beach: 17.0 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 17.4 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 21.9 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 22.1 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenant Mountain | ENE 62° | 841 m | 3.8 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 250° | 828 m | 8.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | ESE 107° | 814 m | 1.7 mi |
| Thompson Mountain | NE 55° | 802 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mount Orrey | WNW 300° | 797 m | 8.6 mi |
| Gene Edwards Mountain | ENE 58° | 793 m | 2.8 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | ESE 106° | 793 m | 3.1 mi |
| Slip Mountain | ENE 72° | 787 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357581589
Day trips start here
- Saratoga Springs · 27 mi
- Ballston Spa · 28 mi
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