Square Mountain
Square Mountain rises to 662 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east-northeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Star Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34910359, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 662 m
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 15.6 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 21.6 mi off the Military Trail
- 22.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Star Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Little Cherry Hill: 0.8 mi
- Black Peak: 1.1 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.3 mi
- East Mountain: 1.6 mi
- The Great Lawn: 7.1 mi
- Brighton Memorial Park: 8.1 mi
- Town of Harrietstown Bike Park: 15.1 mi
- Ampersand Park: 15.3 mi
- William Morris Park: 15.6 mi
- High Falls: 12.7 mi
- Augerhole Falls: 16.3 mi
- Saint Regis Falls: 17.1 mi
- High Falls: 18.6 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 22.9 mi
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area: 9.5 mi
- Mckenzie Pond Bouldering Access (appx): 17.9 mi
- High Falls Gorge: 23.0 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 23.0 mi
- Potholes: 23.0 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 10.1 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 12.2 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 19.4 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 20.3 mi
- Henry's Woods: 23.2 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 8.1 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 15.7 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 15.9 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 22.1 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 22.1 mi
- Stacy Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 21.2 mi
- Moss Cliff: 21.8 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 22.1 mi
- summit fliff: 22.1 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Kate Smith Memorial: 22.1 mi
- World War Memorial: 22.1 mi
- Historic Marker for Timbuctoo: 23.2 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 23.7 mi
- Goolds Garden: 6.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 7.1 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 14.5 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 23.2 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 21.0 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 22.2 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Square Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,014 m | 5.5 mi |
| Debar Mountain | NNE 23° | 1,011 m | 5.0 mi |
| Saint Regis Mountain | SSW 201° | 865 m | 9.5 mi |
| Kate Mountain | ESE 108° | 863 m | 10.2 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | NE 37° | 858 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | NE 38° | 831 m | 10.1 mi |
| Black Peak | NNE 14° | 823 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mud Pond Mountain | E 96° | 775 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:01 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596641
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