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Stink Lake Mountain

Stink Lake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Stink Lake Mountain rises to 686 m in New York. Little Moose Mountain stands 1,100 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Higley Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 7.6 miles off.

The story

Stink Lake Mountain is a small mountain range located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of Ohio in Herkimer County and Town of Morehouse in Hamilton County, northeast of Ohio. Stink Lake is located south of the elevation.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34930548, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
686 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.63479, -74.80933

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 13
Attractions: 5
Parks: 4
  • Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 8.1 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
  • Sand Flats State Park: 22.4 mi
  • shuffle board: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 21.1 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.0 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Paul Bunyan: 9.7 mi
  • Iron Cross: 13.7 mi
  • Rt 30 Alien: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Gate House Ruins: 12.8 mi
  • Sugar Shack Ruins: 13.4 mi
Beaches: 2
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Stink Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Moose MountainENE 78°1,100 m12.2 mi
Manbury MountainE 81°1,053 m13.0 mi
Cellar MountainENE 68°1,038 m14.3 mi
Kitty CobbleE 92°983 m9.3 mi
Spruce Lake MountainSE 137°964 m11.5 mi
West Canada MountainSSE 151°911 m8.7 mi
Grass MountainSE 144°904 m13.4 mi
Seventh Lake MountainNNE 31°883 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:12
June solstice05:1920:0120:45
September equinox06:4718:2118:59
December solstice07:3015:3916:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826395361656457453423
Precip in4.33.23.23.64.54.74.44.34.25.14.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Forge, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357591331

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