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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: 14
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: 11
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: 4
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 8.5 miles of Wallace Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamilton MountainNNW980 m7.8 mi
Swart MountainNNW933 m7.1 mi
Dugway MountainNNW904 m6.1 mi
Three Ponds MountainW890 m2.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW874 m3.8 mi
Blue Ridge MountainWSW866 m4.2 mi
Pigeon MountainSW850 m6.8 mi
North Branch MountainW829 m8.4 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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