Sand Pond Mountain
Sand Pond Mountain rises to 893 m in New York. Macomb Mountain stands 1,336 m to the north-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 6.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34903215, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 893 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 14.7 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 15.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 21.6 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 8 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 16 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 16 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bailey Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hornet Cobbles: 2.0 mi
- Ragged Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Wolf Pond Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 7.9 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Gull Pond Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 12.5 mi
- Moxham Point: 13.1 mi
- Schroon Falls: 7.2 mi
- Fairy Ladder Falls: 11.8 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 12.3 mi
- Hanging Spear Falls: 12.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 13.0 mi
- Bandstand: 9.2 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 12.4 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 13.0 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 13.1 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 7.8 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 13.9 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 15.5 mi
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 16.7 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 16.8 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 13.0 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 14.6 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 14.7 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 17.2 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 19.2 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
- Bandstand Park: 9.3 mi
- Courtney Park: 11.5 mi
- Town of Horicon: 19.2 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 20.3 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 16.9 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 17.4 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 18.9 mi
- The Iron Center: 22.5 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 23.7 mi
- Park beach: 9.3 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 17.6 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 22.4 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 22.8 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 23.4 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 22.4 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 22.5 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 23.0 mi
- Footbridge Park: 24.2 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 24.3 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 15.8 mi
- Rafting: 22.2 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 10.5 mi
- Tahawus: 11.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Sand Pond Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,336 m | 9.6 mi |
| Allen Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,312 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rist Mountain | NW 322° | 1,170 m | 8.2 mi |
| Boreas Mountain | N 3° | 1,152 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hoffman Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,129 m | 3.8 mi |
| Cheney Cobble | NNW 332° | 1,120 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sunrise Mountain | NE 37° | 1,099 m | 7.8 mi |
| Blue Ridge Mountain | E 100° | 1,052 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357587918
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 22 mi
- Elizabethtown · 23 mi
- Lake George · 28 mi
- Westport · 28 mi
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