Sporting Hill
Sporting Hill rises to 648 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the southwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Catamount, a peak 2.0 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 9.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34909853, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 648 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 19.1 mi off the Military Trail
- 19.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 23.4 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Catamount: 2.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Goldsmith Mountains: 3.0 mi
- Wolf Pond Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.8 mi
- Brighton Memorial Park: 13.2 mi
- The Great Lawn: 14.9 mi
- Picketts Corner Park: 17.4 mi
- Memorial Recreation Park: 18.6 mi
- Town of Harrietstown Bike Park: 19.5 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 9.6 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 13.4 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 15.3 mi
- Burnt Hill State Forest: 18.3 mi
- Moon Pond State Forest: 20.6 mi
- High Falls: 8.2 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 20.4 mi
- High Falls: 20.6 mi
- Flume Falls: 20.6 mi
- The Flume Fall: 20.6 mi
- summit fliff: 14.8 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 15.0 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 15.3 mi
- Moss Cliff: 20.6 mi
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area: 18.6 mi
- Potholes: 20.8 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 20.8 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 20.8 mi
- Master Pothole: 20.8 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 19.0 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 22.6 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 22.9 mi
- Kate Smith Memorial: 23.0 mi
- World War Memorial: 23.0 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 8.1 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 19.5 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 19.8 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 23.1 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 23.1 mi
- Goolds Garden: 14.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 14.9 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 18.7 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 11.8 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 23.1 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Sporting Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Mountain | SW 224° | 1,014 m | 5.1 mi |
| Debar Mountain | W 266° | 1,011 m | 6.9 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | ENE 64° | 881 m | 4.4 mi |
| Norton Peak | ENE 69° | 876 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kate Mountain | S 174° | 863 m | 8.4 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | W 275° | 858 m | 4.7 mi |
| Ragged Lake Mountain | NNE 16° | 832 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 318° | 831 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:01 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saranac LK Adirondack Rgnl AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 966033 — Sporting Hill, Franklin County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357590660
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