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Vly Mountain

Vly Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Vly Mountain rises to 737 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the north, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Four Staves, a peak 0.5 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.0 miles off.

The story

Vly Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34817818, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
737 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.33646, -74.36375

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 35
  • Parker's Corner Park: 5.3 mi
  • shuffle board: 10.7 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 10.9 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 12.4 mi
  • Edinburg Town Park: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
  • first falls: 9.5 mi
  • second falls: 10.3 mi
  • third falls: 10.4 mi
  • Auger Falls: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 8
  • Lost Hunter's: 9.0 mi
  • McMartin: 9.3 mi
  • Lost T: 9.5 mi
  • Choss Factory: 11.2 mi
  • Echo Cliff: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
Artworks: 4
Attractions: 2
  • Mini Route 66: 11.1 mi
  • Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.9 mi
  • Long Beach: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Vly Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamilton MountainN980 m5.2 mi
Swart MountainNNW933 m4.3 mi
Dugway MountainNNW904 m3.2 mi
Three Ponds MountainS890 m2.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSW874 m3.1 mi
Blue Ridge MountainSSW866 m4.6 mi
North Branch MountainWSW829 m7.3 mi
Wallace MountainSE828 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3219:10
June solstice05:1819:5820:42
September equinox06:4518:1918:57
December solstice07:2715:3816:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395362666457443323
Precip in3.93.53.74.44.54.94.84.14.34.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598403

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