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Wallace Mountain

Wallace Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Wallace Mountain rises to 828 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is King Vly Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 3.5 miles off.

The story

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

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34818567, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
828 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.30201, -74.32875

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • Parker's Corner Park: 6.4 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 9.5 mi
  • shuffle board: 13.2 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 13.8 mi
  • Edinburg Town Park: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Waterfalls: 13
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
  • first falls: 8.4 mi
  • second falls: 9.1 mi
  • third falls: 9.2 mi
  • Auger Falls: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Lost Hunter's: 9.8 mi
  • Lost T: 10.1 mi
  • McMartin: 10.2 mi
  • Choss Factory: 12.0 mi
  • Echo Cliff: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 5
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.6 mi
  • Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Wallace Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamilton MountainNNW 346°980 m7.8 mi
Swart MountainNNW 338°933 m7.1 mi
Dugway MountainNNW 333°904 m6.1 mi
Three Ponds MountainW 266°890 m2.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 271°874 m3.8 mi
Blue Ridge MountainWSW 244°866 m4.2 mi
Pigeon MountainSW 224°850 m6.8 mi
Moose MountainW 280°847 m7.1 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 solstice07:2715:3916:25

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), 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 968696 — Wallace Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357594738

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