- Elevation, modelled
- 385 m
- Tallest summit within 6.3 miles
- Dix Mountain1,473 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1526, -73.7820
Russell Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled 385 m. Dix Mountain stands 1,473 m to the south, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cathedral Rocks, a peak 0.7 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Russell Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dix Mountain | S 183° | 1,473 m | 4.9 mi |
| Basin Mountain | WSW 247° | 1,468 m | 5.6 mi |
| Beck-horn | S 182° | 1,455 m | 5.0 mi |
| Gothics | WSW 245° | 1,425 m | 4.1 mi |
| Giant Mountain | E 79° | 1,410 m | 3.1 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | WSW 241° | 1,401 m | 4.2 mi |
| Nippletop | SSW 201° | 1,393 m | 4.7 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,375 m | 5.0 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 12.5 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 16.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 19.6 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Roaring Brook Falls Lower Lookout · 1 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 1 mi
- Snow Mountain Lookout · 1 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cathedral Rocks: 0.7 mi
- Snow Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Hedgehog Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Noonmark Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Nubble: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 31
- Roaring Brook Falls: 1.1 mi
- Wedge Brook Cascades: 1.8 mi
- Artists Falls: 2.2 mi
- Beaver Meadow Falls: 2.3 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Canyon Bridge Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Lower Ausable Lake Dam: 3.2 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 7.5 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 9.8 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 18
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 8.3 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 8.3 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 8.4 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 10.9 mi
- Skyride: 11.5 mi
Museums: 11
- Adirondack History Museum: 10.4 mi
- Adirondack history center museum: 10.4 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 13.5 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 13.5 mi
- The Iron Center: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 13.4 mi
- Westport Beach: 17.4 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 18.1 mi
- Park beach: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 15.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 10 mi
- Westport · 17 mi
- Crown Point · 22 mi
- Essex · 24 mi
- Charlotte · 29 mi
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