Whales Tail Mountain

peak

The record

Elevation: 893 m

On the road

4.8 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
7.9 mi off the Olympic Trail
15.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
19.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail

Overlooks nearby

Cascade Mountain · 6 mi
Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex K-120 Meter Jump Observation Deck · 6 mi
Snow Mountain Lookout · 8 mi
Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 10 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:00	18:30	19:08
June solstice	05:13	19:59	20:44
September equinox	06:44	18:17	18:55
December solstice	07:29	15:33	16:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Where it is

44.16422, -73.95820

Elevation 893 m

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