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Silver Lake Mountain

Silver Lake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Silver Lake Mountain rises to 723 m in New York. Morgan Mountain stands 1,050 m to the south, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Center of Progress Cliff, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 9.0 miles off.

The story

Silver Lake Mountain is a 2,372 ft mountain in the North-Eastern Adirondacks located near Au Sable Forks, New York. A trail starting from Silver Lake Road leads 0.9 miles up the mountain to the summit offering views of the surrounding lakes and mountains, including Whiteface Mountain.

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Wikidata Q27962311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
723 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.51961, -73.84031

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wilmington Heritage Park: 9.1 mi
  • Wilmington Bike Park: 9.2 mi
  • Lake Everest - Town Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Town of Wilmington Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Picketts Corner Park: 11.1 mi
Museums: 19
  • Six Nations Indian Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 17.8 mi
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 17.8 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 18
Historic sites: 18
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 9.3 mi
  • Randy Preston Memorial: 11.1 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 11.2 mi
  • Clintonville: 13.5 mi
  • 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Flume Falls: 10.5 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 10.6 mi
  • Upper Stag Brook Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Lower Stag Brook Falls: 11.4 mi
  • High Falls (Climax): 11.9 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Potholes: 11.9 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 11.9 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 11.9 mi
  • Master Pothole: 11.9 mi
  • Porridge Potholes: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 1.4 mi
  • summit fliff: 1.4 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 1.7 mi
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 2.0 mi
  • Great Wall: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 21.5 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 23.1 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Silver Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morgan MountainS1,050 m7.0 mi
Catamount MountainSSW967 m4.5 mi
Duncan MountainW825 m4.1 mi
Winch MountainS816 m7.5 mi
Tolman MountainNNE722 m2.7 mi
Larry Ryan MountainE659 m7.2 mi
Buckley MountainE648 m8.3 mi
Douglas MountainSW647 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:2919:08
June solstice05:1120:0020:45
September equinox06:4318:1618:55
December solstice07:3015:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232455866716961493826

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/9915745588

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