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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
Nature reserves: 19
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
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
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Mini Route 66: 11.1 mi
  • Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 23.4 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 7.3 miles of Vly Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamilton MountainN 358°980 m5.2 mi
Swart MountainNNW 348°933 m4.3 mi
Dugway MountainNNW 342°904 m3.2 mi
Three Ponds MountainS 189°890 m2.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSW 222°874 m3.1 mi
Blue Ridge MountainSSW 206°866 m4.6 mi
Moose MountainWSW 258°847 m5.3 mi
North Branch MountainWSW 244°829 m7.3 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 5080 °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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