Tahawus
in Essex County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.051 and -74.051 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 3' 2" and W -74° 3' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Tahawus

Tahawus in Essex County (New York) is a city located in United States about 388 mi (or 625 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tahawus is now 06:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Tahawus, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Adirondack Regional Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rideau Canal in Canada at a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elizabethtown, Lake Pleasant, Queensbury, Malone and Middlebury (village). To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Improve Your World 48: Bees, Birds and Beavers

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 38:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SUNY College of Environmental Science and For

Improve Your World with SUNY-ESF #48: ESF's Newcomb Campus hosted a pollinators bioblitz in June, organized by the Adirondack All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory. Experts and the general public...


Blast Furnace in the Adirondacks

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 45:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carol Siri Johnson

This blast furnace (according to the state website) was built in 1855 and abandoned in 1857. Therefore it wasn't used much and since the area is so remote, it's stood ever since, a monument...


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Published: July 10, 2018
Length: 06:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tree Camps

Trail head; Adirondack Loj.


SANTANONI RANGE - ADIRONDACKS

Published: September 21, 2017
Length: 23:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OUTDOOR SLACKERS - NAT SKI ON TRAILS

Ready or not , Tell 'em here I come “Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when you ...


Mt. Redfield - 1,404m and Mt. Cliff- 1,202 - Adirondacks

Published: October 02, 2017
Length: 43:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OUTDOOR SLACKERS - NAT SKI ON TRAILS

Everything is falling into place.. Sooooooo... how many cliffs Cliff has, huh??? Counted them all. You??? What a fantastic day to hike this Sunday was. As our ...


Hiking Algonquin Mountain #2

Published: December 11, 2018
Length: 10:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mountain Bros - Hike and Explore

In this episode of the ADK 46 challenge, we hike Algonquin peak! Hope you enjoy the video! Don't forget to leave a like and subscribe for more. Algonquin is the ...


ADK Hike Algonquin Peak

Published: August 06, 2017
Length: 17:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: han wah ng


MT. ALGOUNQUIN- HIKING IT IN EXTREME COLD- -40C WITH WINDCHILL - THE SECOND HIGHEST PEAK IN ADK.

Published: May 06, 2018
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OUTDOOR SLACKERS - NAT SKI ON TRAILS

Went back to grab Big AL in the winter time. I have a lot of respect for this guy. Climbing it in the winter made me realize how quick you can be off the trail once ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tahawus, New York

Tahawus (also called Adirondac, Adirondak, or McIntyre) was a village in the Town of Newcomb, Essex County, New York, USA. It is now a ghost town situated in Adirondack Park. Tahawus is located in Essex County within the unpopulated northern area designated to the town of Newcomb. Tahawus was the site of major mining and iron smelting operations in the 19th century.

Located at 44.0506, -74.0511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Essex County, New York, Ghost towns in New York, Adirondacks, Geography of Essex County, New York, Theodore Roosevelt, Protected areas of Essex County, New York, Nature reserves in New York, Hamlets in New York

Henderson Lake (New York)

Henderson Lake is a lake in the Adirondacks in the town of Newcomb, Essex County, New York in the United States. It was named in 1826 after David Henderson, one of the founders of the Elba Iron Works near Lake Placid, and of the Upper Works at Tahawus.

Located at 44.0917, -74.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Essex County, New York


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tahawa, Lower Works, Sanford Mines, Tahawas, Tahawus