Mount Marcy
Mount Marcy is a mountain in United States, rising to 1,626 m, the 2,975th highest in United States, part of the Adirondack Mountains.
Where it is
Mount Marcy lies in United States, in New York.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gray Peak | 1,463 m | 0.9 km |
| Mount Skylight | 1,495 m | 1.6 km |
| Mount Haystack | 1,497 m | 2.0 km |
| Mount Redfield | 1,403 m | 2.9 km |
| Basin Mountain | 1,468 m | 3.1 km |
| Mount Colden | 1,436 m | 3.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Marcy.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | United States | 42,452 | 70 km |
| South Burlington | United States | 18,791 | 72 km |
| Plattsburgh | United States | 19,806 | 75 km |
| Colchester | United States | 16,986 | 78 km |
| Queensbury | United States | 27,703 | 86 km |
About this mountain
At 1,626 m, this peak in the Adirondack Mountains stands higher than Gray Peak at 0.9 km away (1,463 m), Mount Skylight at 1.6 km (1,495 m), and Mount Haystack at 2 km (1,497 m). The nearest city is Burlington, United States, 69.6 km away with a population of 42,452. The first recorded ascent was in 1837.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mount Marcy?
- Mount Marcy rises to 1,626 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Marcy?
- Mount Marcy is in United States, in New York.
- Where does Mount Marcy rank?
- It is the 2,975th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #10,785 worldwide.
- When was Mount Marcy first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1837.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Marcy?
- Burlington, United States, about 70 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.