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Huckleberry Island

Huckleberry Island from directly overhead

Huckleberry Island is a picnic site in New York, at a recorded elevation of 99 m. Black Mountain stands 805 m to the northeast, 5.6 miles off. Central Adirondack Trail passes 8.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
99 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.55429, -73.61625

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Huckleberry Island: 0.0 mi
  • Log Bay Island: 0.2 mi
  • Pleasure Island: 1.6 mi
  • Recluse Island: 1.7 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 35
  • Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 2.0 mi
  • Bolton Time Capsule: 2.0 mi
  • Father Jogues Monument: 10.6 mi
  • Fort George Ruins: 10.6 mi
  • Lafayette's Tour: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 35
Cliffs: 27
  • Ark Wall: 1.2 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 3.0 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 3.4 mi
  • New Buck: 3.9 mi
  • Deer Leap: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 10.2 mi
  • Lake George Steamboat Company: 10.3 mi
  • Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 10.3 mi
  • Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 11.5 mi
  • Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 11.9 mi
Museums: 18
Picnic sites: 12
Beaches: 11
  • Morey Stein Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Gardens: 5
  • Community Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Arboretum: 13.9 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 23.0 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 19.3 mi
  • Mandala II: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 16.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Huckleberry Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainNE 50°805 m5.6 mi
Erebus MountainENE 65°765 m3.6 mi
Sleeping BeautyE 85°715 m3.3 mi
Buck MountainSSE 157°711 m2.6 mi
Catamount MountainNNE 17°702 m9.7 mi
Fivemile MountainNNE 18°688 m6.2 mi
Huckleberry MountainNNE 19°680 m6.5 mi
Pilot KnobS 174°658 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1419:5620:40
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2515:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212333475968727163513928
Precip in3.02.63.03.33.34.44.44.53.64.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357565710

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