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Rattlesnake Mountain

Rattlesnake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 394 m in New York. Old Rang Mountain stands 694 m to the west, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lynch Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Essex County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34829668, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
394 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.40283, -73.43319

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Cliffs: 53
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 28
  • Adsit Cabin: 3.1 mi
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 7.3 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Shelburne Museum: 10.1 mi
  • Craig's: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Alice Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 8.5 mi
  • LaPlatte River Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Winooski Falls: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Ausable Chasm: 8.5 mi
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 8.7 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 8.7 mi
  • Steamboat Ticonderoga: 10.1 mi
  • Vermont Teddy Bear: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Formal Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 11.2 mi
  • Community Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Shelburne Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 8.7 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 10.7 mi
  • Blanchard Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Lakeside Beach Access: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 6
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 17.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 17.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Rang MountainW 280°694 m5.2 mi
Carl MountainW 272°682 m4.9 mi
Baldface MountainWNW 289°673 m4.9 mi
Rocky MountainWNW 283°665 m5.9 mi
McGuire MountainWNW 282°664 m5.0 mi
Poke-O-Moonshine MountainW 269°659 m3.9 mi
Deerfield MountainW 261°638 m5.1 mi
Barber MountainWNW 286°634 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:06
June solstice05:1019:5820:42
September equinox06:4118:1518:53
December solstice07:2715:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357581677

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