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Scotts Cobble

Scotts Cobble, seen from above at true elevation

Scotts Cobble rises to 780 m in New York, modelled from terrain. Algonquin Peak stands 1,555 m to the south-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, a attraction 1.8 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34904552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
240 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.24912, -73.92819

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 57
  • Weeping Winds: 2.4 mi
  • Pulpit Rock: 4.7 mi
  • Moss Cliff: 6.1 mi
  • The Courthouse: 6.5 mi
  • Wallface: 9.3 mi
Parks: 35
  • Mid's Park: 4.0 mi
  • Brewster Park: 4.1 mi
  • Kiwanis Teddy Bear Park: 4.1 mi
  • East Branch Community Trails: 8.0 mi
  • Indian Head Trailhead: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 34
  • Cascade Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Monument Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Rocky Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Hulls Falls: 6.7 mi
  • MacIntyre Falls: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 20
Attractions: 18
  • Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Skyride: 1.8 mi
  • Sky Flyer Zipline: 1.9 mi
  • Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 2.1 mi
  • Cliffside Coaster: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
  • Henry's Woods: 3.1 mi
  • Heaven Hill Trails: 3.3 mi
  • Johns Brook Primitive Area: 6.9 mi
  • Bartlett Primitive Area: 7.2 mi
  • Four Peaks Tract: 11.0 mi
Museums: 7
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Westport Beach: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Footbridge Park: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Scotts Cobble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Algonquin PeakSSW 202°1,555 m7.8 mi
Wright PeakSSW 201°1,389 m7.2 mi
Table Top MountainS 175°1,312 m7.5 mi
Big Slide MountainSSE 148°1,280 m5.4 mi
Nye MountainSW 228°1,271 m6.4 mi
Phelps MountainS 177°1,268 m6.4 mi
Street MountainSW 225°1,265 m6.9 mi
Cascade MountainESE 122°1,249 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1319:5920:44
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2915:3216:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151826395160646356443221
Precip in3.12.32.93.43.94.84.44.03.94.23.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357588513

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