New York Gazetteer
Mount Francisco is a physical feature (summit) in Hamilton County. The primary coordinates for Mount Francisco places it within the NY 12108 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mount Francisco |
| Category: | New York physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | Located in the Town of Lake Pleasant, 3.2 km (2 mi) SW of the community of Lake Pleasant, 1 km (0.6 mi) NE of Airdwood Lake, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SSE of Fish Mountain, in Adirondack State Park. |
| History: | A proposal to change the name Mount Francisco to Winchells Mount was submitted in December 1999. In January 2001, the proposal was rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN). |
| County: | Hamilton County |
| Latitude: | 43.4522909 |
| Longitude: | -74.442925 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Francisco: Mount Francisco.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Mount Francisco does not include property ownership information.
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Speculator, NY
(5.1 miles NE) |
Wells, NY
(8.7 miles ESE) |
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Lake Pleasant, NY
(1.9 miles NE) |
Rudeston, NY
(3.6 miles WSW) |
