Squirrel Top
Squirrel Top rises to 794 m in New York. Snowy Mountain stands 1,166 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34910512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 794 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 8.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 15.4 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 21.0 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 13 mi
- River Overlook · 21 mi
- Balfour Lake overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Green Top: 1.8 mi
- Estelle Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Wakely Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 14.9 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 15.2 mi
- Byron Park: 15.4 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 15.5 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 15.7 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 16.6 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 5.5 mi
- Big Rock: 14.5 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 17.6 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 20.7 mi
- Mini Route 66: 21.5 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 3.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 15.3 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 19.3 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 20.2 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 23.4 mi
- Silver Beach: 4.1 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 8.6 mi
- Long Beach: 13.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 13.6 mi
- Iron Cross: 2.5 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 12.7 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 20.6 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 2.8 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 3.8 mi
- Pendleton: 22.1 mi
- The Crags: 6.5 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Echo Cliff: 24.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 13.3 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 9.4 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
- Rafting: 14.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Squirrel Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Mountain | ESE 119° | 1,166 m | 10.1 mi |
| Panther Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,146 m | 8.9 mi |
| Wakely Mountain | SE 136° | 1,143 m | 3.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NE 49° | 1,143 m | 10.7 mi |
| Lewey Mountain | SE 141° | 1,117 m | 9.6 mi |
| Buell Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,114 m | 8.7 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | S 183° | 1,100 m | 7.0 mi |
| Pillsbury Mountain | S 169° | 1,094 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:00 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:37 | 16:24 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 966184 — Squirrel Top, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357590853
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