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Spruce Mountain, New York

Prominence: 89 ft, 27 m

Elevation: 2009 feet, 612 meters

True Isolation: 0.54 mi, 0.87 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 2009 ft / 612 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	43° 12' 59'' N, 73° 54' 21'' W 43.216311, -73.905748 (Dec Deg) 588878 E 4785417 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Saratoga
City/Town	Corinth
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Spruce Mountain": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Spruce Mountain at SummitPost.org Spruce Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Spruce Mountain: Fire Tower Challenge (Adirondack/Catskill) (Rank #28)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 281 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 242) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2008-09-20 by Ben Lostracco 2009-05-03 by Dennis Van Amburgh 2009-07-05 by Ben Morrow 2010-10-03 by Steve Covell 2013-08-04 by Dave Rotkowitz 2013-08-30 by Alan Bangel 2014-01-26 by Deb & Rob Osterhoudt 2014-05-18 by Trevor Kent 2014-07-12 by Dan Quinlan 2014-08-17 by Maribeth Williams 2015-09-19 by Crystal Davis 2015-12-11 by Justin Metzger 2016-01-08 by Ed Kobos 2016-02-21 by Mary Ruth Merkel 2016-04-28 by Jen Masa (GPS Track) 2016-07-02 by Douglas Fortman (GPS Track) 2017-01-21 by Ben Morrow 2017-06-03 by Jordyn Danforth 2017-07-02 by Rich Allen 2017-07-09 by Melissa Reilly Taylor 2017-09-04 by Christine Rounds 2020-04-04 by Justin Metzger (GPS Track)
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Spruce Mountain Fire Tower (2013-07-14). Photo by Jennifer Hopper.
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 89 ft/27 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 109 ft/33 m
  Key Col: 1920 ft/585 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 0.54 mi/0.87 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 43.2242, -73.9067
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Kayaderosseras Range High Point  (N)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: North America Plains
Range3: Canadian Shield
Range4: Adirondack Mountains
Range5: Southern Adirondacks

Drainage Basins

Hudson
New York Harbor
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean

Sacandaga
Hudson
New York Harbor
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Adirondack State Park

Topo Map

Porter Corners O43073b8 1:24,000

Data Source

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Spruce Mountain

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Other Photos

From the top of the tower (2017-06-03). Photo by Christina Bushunow.
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Spruce with Matt (2017-04-11). Photo by Lori S.
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Max, Tat, Peaches, and Sheba at the foot of Spruce Mountain Fire Tower (2018-06-02). Photo by Christina Bushunow.
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Not bad for someone afraid of heights! (2020-06-04). Photo by Christina Bushunow.

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