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Venison Mountain

Venison Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Venison Mountain rises to 702 m in New York. Gore Mountain stands 1,086 m to the south, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Kellogg Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 1.4 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34817336, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
702 m
Getting there

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Coordinates43.80840, -74.03458

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 23
  • OK Slip Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Dunkley Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Schroon Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Square Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Beaver Brook Waterfall: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Cliffs: 11
  • Moxham Point: 5.1 mi
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 16.5 mi
  • Wayout Wall: 17.4 mi
  • Frontiertown Crags: 18.1 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 9
Historic sites: 9
Parks: 8
  • Courtney Park: 5.8 mi
  • Byron Park: 11.1 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 13.7 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 17.0 mi
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Park beach: 13.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 15.9 mi
  • Long Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.4 mi
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 24.1 mi
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
  • Whitewater rafting: 4.9 mi
  • Rafting: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 16.7 mi
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Schroon Community Garden: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Rt 30 Alien: 21.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Venison Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gore MountainS 184°1,086 m9.4 mi
Vanderwhacker MountainNNW 334°1,033 m6.9 mi
Pete Gay MountainS 183°944 m8.1 mi
Beaver MountainNW 315°882 m5.9 mi
Peaked MountainSW 226°882 m7.9 mi
Slide MountainSW 224°873 m7.6 mi
Little Pete Gay MountainS 179°873 m8.0 mi
Hour Pond MountainSW 223°868 m9.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:09
June solstice05:1519:5820:43
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2815:3516:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395160646356443322
Precip in3.02.53.23.73.94.44.04.03.54.53.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357594462

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