Peak · New York
Smith Mountain
Smith Mountain rises to 244 m in New York. Old Rang Mountain stands 694 m to the south, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Clinton County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34908512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 244 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.49727, -73.51819
- 0.3 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 1.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 14.4 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 21.1 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Falls Overlook · 3 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 3 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 3 mi
- Elephants Head Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cold Spring Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Fordway Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Flagstaff Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Little Fordway Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Clark Mountain: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Wickham Marsh State Game Management Area: 5.4 mi
- Little Ausable Park: 5.6 mi
- Hayworth-Mason Park: 5.7 mi
- M. J. Sullivan Park: 6.2 mi
- Ausable Marsh State Game Management Area: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves: 58
- Wickham Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 5.0 mi
- OSI: 7.5 mi
- Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Garden Island: 9.0 mi
- Spoon Island: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Clintonville: 3.6 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 9.1 mi
- NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 9.9 mi
- Double Cantilever Hangar Foundation: 11.4 mi
- Fort Scott Memorial: 13.7 mi
Museums: 25
- Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 2.0 mi
- North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 3.4 mi
- Adsit Cabin: 8.8 mi
- War of 1812 Museum: 13.3 mi
- Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Alice Falls: 3.0 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 3.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 3.4 mi
- Winooski Falls: 16.5 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 15
- Formal Garden: 13.7 mi
- Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 14.8 mi
- Childrens Garden: 15.1 mi
- Tommy Thompson Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Tommy Thompson Community Garden: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Ausable Chasm: 3.4 mi
- Airplane: 13.2 mi
- Spirit Ethan Allen: 14.7 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 14.8 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 13
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 6.0 mi
- Leddy Park Beach: 13.0 mi
- Thayer Beach: 13.3 mi
- North Beach: 13.7 mi
- Thayer Beach: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 14.2 mi
- summit fliff: 14.5 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 14.6 mi
- Great Wall: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 10
- Amite Sculpture: 13.8 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 14.7 mi
- Grey Lock: 14.8 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 15.3 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 14.3 mi
- Footbridge Park: 19.7 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 20.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 16.3 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 22.1 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Smith Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rang Mountain | S 189° | 694 m | 5.7 mi |
| Carl Mountain | S 186° | 682 m | 6.4 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | S 185° | 673 m | 4.9 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | SSW 197° | 665 m | 5.4 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | S 188° | 664 m | 5.6 mi |
| Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain | S 178° | 659 m | 6.6 mi |
| Deerfield Mountain | S 187° | 638 m | 7.3 mi |
| Barber Mountain | SSW 195° | 634 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 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 | 19 | 22 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 26 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 965499 — Smith Mountain, Clinton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357589923
Day trips start here
- Burlington · 15 mi
- Essex · 15 mi
- Colchester · 16 mi
- Shelburne · 16 mi
- South Burlington · 17 mi
- Winooski · 17 mi
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