Nippletop, New York

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 1400 - 1410 m     (10-meter closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 4593 ft / 1400 m     (Range 1400 - 1410 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	44° 5' 21'' N; 73° 48' 59'' W 44.089104, -73.816293 (Dec Deg) 594761E 4882451N Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Essex
City/Town	Keene
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Nippletop":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Nippletop at SummitPost.org      Nippletop at ListsOfJohn.com      Weather for Nippletop at Mountain-Forecast.com Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Nippletop:      Northeast USA 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #30)      Adirondack Mountains 3700-foot Peaks (Rank #13)      Northeast "115" 4000-footers (Rank #32)      Adirondack Hundred Highest (Rank #15)      Adirondack 46ers (Rank #15) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Adirondack Trails High Peaks Region (Goodwin, Burdick) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      1992-01-19 by Douglas Fortman      1992-08-27 by Alan Bangel      2011-06-04 by Dennis Van Amburgh      2011-07-17 by Tomoko Nakajima      2011-07-23 by Stephen Kelly      2011-08-05 by Austin Black      2012-02-04 by JF Theroux (GPS Track)      2012-02-18 by John Sasso      2012-04-07 by Dan Quinlan (GPS Track)      2012-07-04 by Elizabeth Sweet (GPS Track)      2012-09-01 by Mike & Aiden O'Connor (GPS Track)      2013-09-28 by Trevor Kent      2014-07-26 by Ed Kobos      2014-08-11 by Mike Wright      2015-08-07 by Jaclyn Kline      2015-08-08 by Brian Gordon (GPS Track)      2015-09-27 by Mary Ruth Merkel      2015-11-04 by John Curtis (GPS Track)      2015-11-21 by Richard Hachem (GPS Track)      2016-01-09 by Richard Hachem (GPS Track)      2016-04-24 by Jillian Smith      2016-07-17 by Wayne Snyder (GPS Track)      2016-07-30 by Douglas Fortman View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (346 total) Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Nippletop      Elevation Ladder from Nippletop      Prominence Ladder from Nippletop

Completely cloudy all the way around. White on white! (2014-11-29). Photo by Jared Whalen. Click here for larger-size photo.
Web Map Links	Acme Mapper   MyTopo   Gmap4   TopoQuest Bing Maps   Google Maps
Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 1345 ft/410 m   Optimistic Prominence: 1409 ft/430 m   Line Parent: Dix Mountain   Key Col: Hunters Pass    3248 ft/990 m
Isolation	1.55 mi/2.49 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Dix Mountain  (ESE) Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Canadian Shield Range4: Adirondack Mountains Range5: Adirondack High Peaks Range6: Colvin Range (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Hudson New York Harbor Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Adirondack State Park Wilderness/Special Area: Dix Mountain SWA
Topo Map	Mount Marcy K44073a7 1:25,000
Route #1	Maintained Hiking Trail
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

On the way up Dial (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner. Click here for larger-size photo.

headed to Nippletop, trail of ice! (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner. Click here for larger-size photo.

Elk Pass (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner. Click here for larger-size photo.

Nippletop (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner. Click here for larger-size photo.

Fish Hawk Cliffs (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner. Click here for larger-size photo.

Nippletop #27/46 (2016-04-24). Photo by Jillian Smith. Click here for larger-size photo.

iPhone screenshot of GPS app at summit (2011-10-07). Photo by Jesse Quonce. Click here for larger-size photo.

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