Sunrise Mountain
Sunrise Mountain rises to 1,099 m in New York. Mount Haystack stands 1,498 m to the northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Macomb Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34932951, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1099 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 13.5 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 16.3 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 19.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ridge Lookout · 8 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 9 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 9 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Macomb Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Niagara Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Camels Hump: 2.1 mi
- Camel Mountain: 2.3 mi
- South Dix: 2.6 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 6.1 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 6.2 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 6.8 mi
- Lost Lookout: 7.3 mi
- The Falls: 4.2 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 4.5 mi
- Fairy Ladder Falls: 5.4 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 6.8 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 6.9 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 6.7 mi
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 9.0 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 6.4 mi
- Indian Head Trailhead: 8.7 mi
- Bandstand Park: 13.2 mi
- Moriah Miners Park: 13.4 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 17.7 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 6.3 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 9.1 mi
- Johns Brook Primitive Area: 10.6 mi
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 14.1 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 12.8 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 14.9 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 14.9 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 14.9 mi
- Sky Flyer Zipline: 18.1 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 14.5 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 16.5 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 16.5 mi
- The Iron Center: 16.6 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 18.0 mi
- Park beach: 13.2 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 16.6 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 16.8 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 20.3 mi
- Westport Beach: 20.9 mi
- Footbridge Park: 16.4 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 16.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 16.6 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 16.9 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 23.8 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 23.8 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 4.3 mi
- Tahawus: 13.1 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 23.6 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Sunrise Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Haystack | NW 316° | 1,498 m | 7.8 mi |
| Dix Mountain | N 3° | 1,473 m | 4.0 mi |
| Beck-horn | N 4° | 1,455 m | 3.8 mi |
| Gothics | NNW 335° | 1,425 m | 7.9 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNW 335° | 1,401 m | 7.6 mi |
| Nippletop | NNW 344° | 1,393 m | 4.6 mi |
| Hough Peak | NNE 11° | 1,341 m | 3.2 mi |
| Macomb Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,336 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:33 | 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 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357591890
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 15 mi
- Crown Point · 18 mi
- Westport · 21 mi
- Essex · 29 mi
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