Stillwater Mountain

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Stillwater Mountain is a 2,244-foot-tall mountain in Adirondack Mountains of New York. It is located south of Stillwater in the town of Webb in Herkimer County. In 1919, a 47-foot-tall steel fire lookout tower was built on the mountain. At the end of the 1988 fire lookout season, the tower ceased fire lookout operation. The tower was restored and is open to the public except from the second Tuesday in October through December 20th. ()

Coordinates: 43°51'44"N, 75°2'1"W

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New YorkUnited States

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Stillwater Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stillwater Reservoir, Big Diamond Pond, Evergreen Lake, Bear Pond.

4.2 miNE
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Stillwater Reservoir
107 min walk • Stillwater Reservoir is a man-made lake located by Beaver River, New York within the Western Adirondacks. The lake has a large amount of recreational uses including camping, canoeing, boating, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
6.5 miSE
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Big Diamond Pond, Old Forge
167 min walk • Big Diamond Pond is a small lake southwest of Big Moose in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into the North Branch Moose River.
4 miN
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Evergreen Lake, Five Ponds Wilderness Area
102 min walk • Evergreen Lake is a lake located northeast of Stillwater, New York. The outflow creek flows into Stillwater Reservoir. Fish species present in the lake are brown bullhead, and brook trout. Access via trail from the north shore of Stillwater Reservoir. No motors are allowed on Evergreen Lake.
5.8 miNW
Lake
Bear Pond
148 min walk • Bear Pond is a small lake north-northeast of the hamlet of Moshier Falls in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into Beaver Lake.
4.9 miSE
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Little Rock Pond
126 min walk • Little Rock Pond is a small lake northwest of Big Moose in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into Twitchell Creek.
5.1 miN
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Deer Pond
131 min walk • Deer Pond is a small lake northeast of the hamlet of Moshier Falls in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into Moshier Creek.
3.4 miSE
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Lost Pond
88 min walk • Lost Pond is a small lake west-northwest of Big Moose in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into Twitchell Creek.
5.5 miS
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Grass Pond
140 min walk • Grass Pond is a small lake south-southwest of Stillwater in Herkimer County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek which flows into the Independence River.
6.1 miSE
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Doe Pond, Old Forge
155 min walk • Doe Pond is a small lake north-northeast of Old Forge in Herkimer County, New York. It drains northwest via an unnamed creek that flows into the Independence River.
5.9 miSE
Lake
Buck Pond
150 min walk • Buck Pond is a small lake west-northwest of the hamlet of Big Moose in Herkimer County, New York. It drains northwest via an unnamed creek that flows into Twitchell Creek.
5.1 miN
Protected area
Pepperbox Wilderness Area
130 min walk • The Pepperbox Wilderness Area, an Adirondack Park unit of the New York Forest Preserve, lies entirely within the town of Webb in Herkimer County. Stillwater Reservoir and the Beaver River Primitive Area form the southern boundary, while the north bank of the West Branch of the Oswegatchie River generally forms the northern boundary.