Wilcox Mountain
Wilcox Mountain rises to 518 m in New York. Macomber Mountain stands 891 m to the north-northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 5.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34820883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 518 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 12.7 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 19.9 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 13.1 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 13 mi
- view east · 16 mi
- Summit View · 21 mi
- Flag View · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Gene Edwards Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cattle Mountain: 2.3 mi
- New Lake Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 6.5 mi
- Waterfront Park: 11.0 mi
- shuffle board: 12.3 mi
- Edinburg Town Park: 12.7 mi
- Sam Spread Town Park: 16.0 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 7.5 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 9.7 mi
- Mill Creek Parking Area: 16.4 mi
- Unclassified: 16.7 mi
- Harris Land Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Mini Route 66: 12.7 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 18.2 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 20.9 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 21.3 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 21.6 mi
- third falls: 2.5 mi
- first falls: 2.5 mi
- second falls: 2.5 mi
- Auger Falls: 7.2 mi
- Austin Falls: 10.1 mi
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 11.7 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 11.8 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 22.5 mi
- Fort William Henry: 22.6 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 14.5 mi
- Wayout Wall: 14.9 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 19.7 mi
- McMartin: 20.0 mi
- Lost T: 20.1 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 14.9 mi
- Frank Watkins: 14.9 mi
- paint mine: 15.7 mi
- pump house: 21.9 mi
- Lake George Region Veterans Memorial: 22.6 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.4 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.0 mi
- Usher Park: 23.3 mi
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 23.8 mi
- Wayside Beach: 16.7 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 17.1 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 20.0 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.8 mi
- Long Beach: 22.8 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 11.0 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 20.9 mi
- Elisha Yale: 23.6 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 24.1 mi
- 1889: 25.0 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Wilcox Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomber Mountain | NNW 335° | 891 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tenant Mountain | ESE 113° | 841 m | 2.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SSE 166° | 814 m | 3.5 mi |
| Hadley Mountain | E 91° | 807 m | 9.6 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | E 88° | 806 m | 8.2 mi |
| Thompson Mountain | ENE 70° | 802 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Orrey | W 280° | 797 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gene Edwards Mountain | SE 130° | 793 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:37 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971243 — Wilcox Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357597297
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- Saratoga Springs · 29 mi
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