Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain rises to 665 m in New York. Old Rang Mountain stands 694 m to the southeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Barber Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34830614, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 665 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 3.3 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 16.1 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 16.4 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
- Rainbow Falls · 8 mi
- Horseshoe Falls Overlook · 8 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Elephants Head Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barber Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Weston Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Old Rang Mountain: 0.8 mi
- McGuire Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Baldface Mountain: 1.2 mi
- OSI: 2.1 mi
- Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Wilsboro Dam Fish Dam: 8.8 mi
- Wickham Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 10.3 mi
- The Covered Bridge: 9.3 mi
- Wickham Marsh State Game Management Area: 10.1 mi
- Milholland Park: 10.4 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 10.4 mi
- Little Ausable Park: 10.8 mi
- Great Wall: 10.9 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 14.1 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 14.4 mi
- summit fliff: 14.4 mi
- Clintonville: 3.3 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 6.8 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 11.3 mi
- NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 15.2 mi
- Jaime Two Coats: 16.2 mi
- Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 6.6 mi
- North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 8.4 mi
- Adsit Cabin: 8.7 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 14.3 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 14.5 mi
- Alice Falls: 7.9 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 8.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 8.3 mi
- Flume Falls: 14.8 mi
- The Flume Fall: 14.8 mi
- Ausable Chasm: 8.3 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 14.6 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 14.6 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 16.0 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 16.4 mi
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 10.2 mi
- Shelburne Beach: 14.6 mi
- Leddy Park Beach: 15.6 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 16.0 mi
- North Beach: 16.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 13.5 mi
- Childrens Garden: 16.5 mi
- Community Garden: 16.7 mi
- Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 16.9 mi
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 16.5 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 16.6 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 16.8 mi
- Grey Lock: 16.8 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 16.9 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Footbridge Park: 14.3 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 19.7 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 22.0 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 14.6 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rang Mountain | SE 124° | 694 m | 0.8 mi |
| Carl Mountain | SE 143° | 682 m | 1.5 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | ENE 76° | 673 m | 1.2 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | ESE 111° | 664 m | 0.9 mi |
| Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain | SE 128° | 659 m | 2.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 233° | 649 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 253° | 645 m | 3.6 mi |
| Long Tom Mountain | WSW 241° | 640 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357582631
Day trips start here
- Essex · 12 mi
- Elizabethtown · 16 mi
- Shelburne · 16 mi
- Burlington · 17 mi
- Charlotte · 17 mi
- Westport · 17 mi
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