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Indian Ladder

Indian Ladder, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Ladder is a cliff in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 104 m. Turkey Knoll stands 655 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Head, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 3.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
104 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.96837, -75.11832

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Antoine Dutot: 1.4 mi
  • Sawmill Ruins: 1.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Historic Churliegh Inn: 3.6 mi
  • Coal Pocket: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • William M. Buzzard Celebration Park: 1.5 mi
  • Shull Park: 1.7 mi
  • Minisink Park: 1.8 mi
  • Portland Waterfront Park: 3.0 mi
  • Columbia Beach: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 42
  • Rock Cores: 4.3 mi
  • Pirate Fort: 9.5 mi
  • Magic Dragon: 9.5 mi
  • DC-3 Cockpit: 9.5 mi
  • Sidewinder: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Dunnfield Creek Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Laurel Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.4 mi
Museums: 32
  • Antoine Dutot Museum & Gallery: 1.6 mi
  • Dansbury Depot: 3.9 mi
  • Monroe County Historical Association: 4.3 mi
  • Frazetta Art Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Pocono Indian Museum: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Smithfield Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Smithfield Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Turtle Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Sarah Street Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Pohatcong Native Arboretum: 14.8 mi
  • LaFarm: 17.3 mi
  • Glacier Lake Garden: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 13
  • Rock Maze: 8.1 mi
  • Red M&M: 16.9 mi
  • Green M&M: 16.9 mi
  • Ms. Brown M&M: 16.9 mi
  • Yellow M&M: 16.9 mi
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 2.0 mi
  • Rest area: 5.0 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Indian Ladder. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey KnollNW 325°655 m18.6 mi
Camelback MountainWNW 293°647 m13.2 mi
Shaffers KnobNNW 327°634 m19.7 mi
Mount WismerNNW 339°627 m19.8 mi
Pohopoco MountainW 277°612 m19.2 mi
Bush MountainNNW 330°611 m19.8 mi
High KnobWNW 295°608 m17.5 mi
Seven Pines MountainNW 322°598 m16.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2919:5520:37
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2315:5216:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506068737164524133
Precip in3.83.14.04.34.45.54.74.85.35.23.94.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Stroudsburg, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/975450844

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