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Winchell Mountain

Winchell Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Winchell Mountain rises to 403 m in New York. Mount Frissell stands 747 m to the north-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is McGee Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821400, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
403 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.96009, -73.53762

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mudge Pond Town Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Bauer Park: 4.9 mi
  • Bicentennial Park: 5.0 mi
  • Cannon Park And Ballfield: 5.1 mi
  • Veterans Field: 5.6 mi
Museums: 46
Waterfalls: 32
  • Riga Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Great Falls: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 30
Gardens: 22
  • Old Dutch Village Garden Club: 17.4 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.9 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 19
  • East Beach: 12.4 mi
  • West Beach: 12.9 mi
  • South Landing: 20.8 mi
  • West Landing: 20.9 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Town Hill Farm: 5.6 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 7.4 mi
  • wings castle: 11.0 mi
  • trail parking: 12.7 mi
  • Beckley Furnace: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 13
  • Diving Lady: 14.7 mi
  • Newsboy Statue: 17.6 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 18.9 mi
  • Naked Lady: 19.1 mi
  • Parliament of Reality: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1
  • Cannavo Spring: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Winchell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FrissellNNE 24°747 m6.9 mi
Mount AshleyNNE 25°725 m7.7 mi
Mount RaceNNE 33°723 m10.0 mi
Bear MountainNE 36°708 m7.3 mi
Brace MountainNNE 22°706 m6.3 mi
South Brace MountainNNE 24°702 m6.0 mi
Round MountainNNE 27°695 m6.9 mi
Alander MountainN 11°680 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2019:5120:34
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1915:4116:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357597535

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