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White Lake Mountain

White Lake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

White Lake Mountain rises to 697 m in New York. Swart Mountain stands 933 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Lake Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 10 miles off.

The story

White Lake Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson west-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34820311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
697 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.26896, -74.45125

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Parker's Corner Park: 11.7 mi
  • Poplar Point Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
  • Willie Marsh: 12.9 mi
  • Adirondack State Park: 13.4 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 13
Nature reserves: 10
Waterfalls: 9
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
  • first falls: 14.9 mi
  • second falls: 15.7 mi
  • third falls: 15.8 mi
  • Auger Falls: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Lost Hunter's: 3.4 mi
  • Lost T: 3.6 mi
  • McMartin: 3.9 mi
  • Choss Factory: 5.5 mi
  • Echo Cliff: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 22.7 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 22.7 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jessup River Day Use Area: 22.8 mi
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of White Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swart MountainNNE933 m9.5 mi
Dugway MountainNNE904 m8.4 mi
Three Ponds MountainENE890 m4.6 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNE874 m3.3 mi
Blue Ridge MountainENE866 m2.4 mi
Pigeon MountainSSE850 m2.9 mi
Moose MountainNNW847 m3.6 mi
North Branch MountainNW829 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:1919:5920:42
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2815:3916:26

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), 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357597154

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