Peak · New York
U S Mountain
U S Mountain rises to 870 m in New York. Saddleback Mountain stands 1,102 m to the south, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Arnold Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 4.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34816262, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 870 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.32616, -73.66403
- 4.6 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 7.9 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 11.1 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 20.5 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
Overlooks nearby
- Snow Mountain Lookout · 13 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 13 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 13 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Arnold Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Death Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Jay Benchmark: 1.1 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 1.2 mi
- Jay Mountain: 1.4 mi
Parks: 59
- The Covered Bridge: 4.4 mi
- East Branch Community Trails: 6.2 mi
- Milholland Park: 6.4 mi
- Thrall Dam Park: 6.4 mi
- Wilmington Bike Park: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 57
- Great Wall: 5.9 mi
- Weeping Winds: 12.3 mi
- Moss Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Aserisk: 13.0 mi
- Nubble Cliff: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 39
- Bert Williams Farm: 5.8 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 8.1 mi
- Clintonville: 10.6 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 12.1 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Four Peaks Tract: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve: 6.1 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 6.3 mi
- OSI: 7.2 mi
- Bartlett Primitive Area: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 31
- Hulls Falls: 9.0 mi
- Flume Falls: 9.1 mi
- The Flume Fall: 9.1 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 10.1 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 22
- Potholes: 10.5 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 10.5 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 10.5 mi
- Master Pothole: 10.5 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 10.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Adirondack history center museum: 8.4 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 8.5 mi
- Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 15.3 mi
- Adsit Cabin: 15.7 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 13
- Westport Beach: 15.0 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 16.0 mi
- Port Kent Public Beach Park: 18.9 mi
- Shelburne Beach: 19.8 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 6
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 11.8 mi
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 22.2 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 24.0 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 24.0 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Footbridge Park: 8.2 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 21.7 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 22.1 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 4
- Formal Garden: 19.7 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 23.6 mi
- Childrens Garden: 23.7 mi
- Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 24.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 18.9 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.3 miles of U S Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleback Mountain | S 186° | 1,102 m | 2.2 mi |
| Jay Benchmark | S 186° | 1,097 m | 1.1 mi |
| Jay Mountain | SW 229° | 1,028 m | 1.4 mi |
| MacDonough Mountain | SE 146° | 1,012 m | 1.8 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | SSW 203° | 982 m | 4.5 mi |
| Weston Mountain | SSW 207° | 971 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | ENE 57° | 893 m | 1.7 mi |
| Coal Dirt Hill | SSW 213° | 892 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594121
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 10 mi
- Essex · 15 mi
- Westport · 15 mi
- Charlotte · 21 mi
- Shelburne · 22 mi
- Burlington · 25 mi
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