The Diameter
The Diameter rises to 272 m in New York. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Diameter, a peak 0.9 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34812268, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 272 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 12.9 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 13.5 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Kane's Falls · 8 mi
- Father Jogues Monument · 14 mi
- Fort George Ruins · 14 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Diameter: 0.9 mi
- Black Lead Hill: 1.7 mi
- West Mountain: 1.8 mi
- The Saddles: 1.8 mi
- Vanderburg Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Riverside Park: 4.3 mi
- Ward Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Sarah Island: 5.6 mi
- Hazel Island: 5.6 mi
- Log Bay Island: 6.5 mi
- Lafayette's Tour: 4.4 mi
- Old Champlain Canal Lock 19: 6.6 mi
- The Stand Against Burgoyne: 8.1 mi
- Fort Anne: 8.2 mi
- Fort Anne: 8.2 mi
- The Saddles State Forest: 1.9 mi
- Dolph Pond State Forest: 3.6 mi
- East Bay Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- future preserve: 7.5 mi
- Protected Land (No Access): 7.9 mi
- Ark Wall: 5.7 mi
- New Buck: 6.3 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 7.4 mi
- Deer Leap: 8.4 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 13.9 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 13.9 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 14.0 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 14.8 mi
- Frankie's Mine Train: 16.5 mi
- Skenesborough Museum: 4.3 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 8.6 mi
- Hartford Museum: 12.8 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 13.8 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 13.9 mi
- Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 3.7 mi
- Commission Point Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- West Dollar Island: 6.5 mi
- Log Bay Island: 6.5 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 6.5 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 9.7 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 14.3 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 15.7 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 18.5 mi
- Haviland Cove Beach: 18.9 mi
- Shelving Rock Falls: 6.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.5 mi
- Uncas Falls: 10.2 mi
- Bear Slide: 21.6 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 21.7 mi
- Community Garden: 9.8 mi
- Arboretum: 15.3 mi
- Japanese Garden: 19.9 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.6 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.6 mi
- Chiseled Slate monoliths: 12.6 mi
- Mandala II: 16.0 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 10.2 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of The Diameter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | NNW 334° | 805 m | 5.3 mi |
| Erebus Mountain | NW 308° | 765 m | 4.3 mi |
| Sleeping Beauty | WNW 293° | 715 m | 3.6 mi |
| Buck Mountain | WSW 258° | 711 m | 5.7 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | NNW 340° | 702 m | 11.1 mi |
| Fivemile Mountain | NNW 327° | 688 m | 8.4 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | NNW 329° | 680 m | 8.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 241° | 658 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592568
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 6 mi
- Crown Point · 29 mi
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