Rattlesnake Mountain
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
- 0.9 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 7.2 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 10.1 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 20.2 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
- Rainbow Falls · 8 mi
- Horseshoe Falls Overlook · 9 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 9 mi
- Elephants Head Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lynch Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Bigelow Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Drake Mountain: 3.6 mi
- York Hill: 3.9 mi
- Wilsboro Dam Fish Dam: 3.3 mi
- OSI: 5.8 mi
- Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Eddy: 7.7 mi
- Essex Quarry Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Shelburne Town Beach: 8.7 mi
- Wickham Marsh State Game Management Area: 9.3 mi
- Shelburne Parade Ground: 10.3 mi
- Appletree Park: 10.8 mi
- Oakledge Park: 10.8 mi
- MacDonough Point: 12.7 mi
- The Palisades: 13.2 mi
- Barn Rock Cliff: 13.6 mi
- Scotch Bonnet: 14.9 mi
- Great Wall: 16.3 mi
- Clintonville: 8.3 mi
- Jaime Two Coats: 10.3 mi
- shelburne mill at the falls: 10.9 mi
- World's Tallest Filing Cabinet: 11.3 mi
- City Vault: 11.8 mi
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 10.6 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 11.5 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 11.5 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 11.6 mi
- Grey Lock: 11.9 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Footbridge Park: 15.2 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 16.5 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 20.3 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 24.3 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 8.9 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 10.2 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rang Mountain | W 280° | 694 m | 5.2 mi |
| Carl Mountain | W 272° | 682 m | 4.9 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | WNW 289° | 673 m | 4.9 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 283° | 665 m | 5.9 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | WNW 282° | 664 m | 5.0 mi |
| Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain | W 269° | 659 m | 3.9 mi |
| Deerfield Mountain | W 261° | 638 m | 5.1 mi |
| Barber Mountain | WNW 286° | 634 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:30 | 16:18 |
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 | 21 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357581677
Day trips start here
- Essex · 8 mi
- Shelburne · 10 mi
- Charlotte · 11 mi
- Burlington · 12 mi
- South Burlington · 14 mi
- Winooski · 14 mi
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