- Elevation, modelled
- 633 m
- Tallest summit within 7.1 miles
- Mount Marcy1,629 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1719, -73.9990
Rocky Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled 633 m. Mount Marcy stands 1,629 m to the southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is MacIntyre Falls, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Rocky Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marcy | SE 138° | 1,629 m | 5.5 mi |
| Algonquin Peak | SSE 163° | 1,555 m | 2.1 mi |
| Schofield Cobble | SE 140° | 1,515 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Haystack | SE 133° | 1,498 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Skylight | SE 146° | 1,495 m | 6.0 mi |
| Iroquois Peak | S 179° | 1,472 m | 2.4 mi |
| Boundary Peak | S 173° | 1,471 m | 2.2 mi |
| Basin Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,468 m | 6.6 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 7.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 15.5 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 17.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Street Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Nye Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Wright Peak: 1.7 mi
- Lost Pond Peak: 1.8 mi
- Nye Mountain - North Peak: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 34
- MacIntyre Falls: 1.3 mi
- Wanika Falls: 3.3 mi
- Indian Falls: 4.1 mi
- Indian Falls: 4.1 mi
- Hanging Spear Falls: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Plane Crash Site: 3.5 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 5.5 mi
- John Brown Memorial Statue: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 18
- Airplane Wreckage: 2.8 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 4.9 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 5.0 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 5.0 mi
- John Brown Farm State Historic Site: 5.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 7.8 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 7.8 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 12.5 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 12.6 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 20.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 8.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:33 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 20 mi
- Westport · 28 mi
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