Windfall Mountain
Windfall Mountain rises to 829 m in New York. Santanoni Peak stands 1,401 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishing Brook Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34821436, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 829 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 6.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 10.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 17.6 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 16 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 20 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex K-120 Meter Jump Observation Deck · 25 mi
- Snow Mountain Lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fishing Brook Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Kempshall Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Landing Hill: 4.1 mi
- Joseph Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.1 mi
- Millers Falls: 10.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 11.7 mi
- Raquette Falls: 11.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 12.0 mi
- Pendleton: 4.1 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 14.1 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 17.7 mi
- Plane Crash Site: 19.6 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 20.0 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 14.3 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 14.4 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 15.7 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 17.3 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 18.8 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 6.1 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 18.4 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 20.0 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 20.9 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 23.0 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 6.1 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 6.2 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 6.3 mi
- Byron Park: 13.4 mi
- Flanders Park: 19.4 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 10.7 mi
- Silver Beach: 18.4 mi
- Long Beach: 19.2 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 24.8 mi
- Henderson Cliff: 14.4 mi
- Wallface: 17.3 mi
- The Crags: 20.0 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Moxham Point: 22.4 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 9.8 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 18.4 mi
- Tupper Lake History Museum: 19.0 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 24.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 20.4 mi
- Rafting: 13.2 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 20.4 mi
- Iron Cross: 20.9 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 24.0 mi
- Tahawus: 13.4 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Windfall Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santanoni Peak | NE 48° | 1,401 m | 11.2 mi |
| Panther Peak | NE 44° | 1,358 m | 11.9 mi |
| Couchsachraga Peak | NE 39° | 1,157 m | 10.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SW 216° | 1,143 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dun Brook Mountain | S 191° | 1,086 m | 5.8 mi |
| Fishing Brook Mountain | S 176° | 1,082 m | 2.7 mi |
| Little Santanoni Mountain | NE 43° | 1,058 m | 9.5 mi |
| Vanderwhacker Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,033 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:00 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:35 | 16:23 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357597550
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