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Signal Mountain

Signal Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Signal Mountain rises to 859 m in New York. Spruce Lake Mountain stands 964 m to the north-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilmurt Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34832577, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
859 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.41340, -74.70377

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 10
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
  • shuffle board: 18.4 mi
  • Parker's Corner Park: 20.9 mi
  • Dolgeville Central School Recreation Fields: 21.6 mi
  • Kuyahoora Valley Town Park: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.1 mi
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.8 mi
Museums: 2
  • Speculator Historical Museum: 17.9 mi
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Rt 30 Alien: 21.7 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Signal Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce Lake MountainNNE 20°964 m7.3 mi
T Lake MountainENE 70°932 m6.8 mi
West Canada MountainN 352°911 m7.8 mi
Wilmurt MountainNNW 345°908 m1.2 mi
Twin Lakes MountainENE 73°905 m6.0 mi
Grass MountainNNE 30°904 m5.1 mi
Jones MountainNNW 342°880 m9.6 mi
Stacy MountainENE 77°868 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1920:0020:44
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:2915:3916:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826395361656457453423
Precip in4.33.23.23.64.54.74.44.34.25.14.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357589552

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