Baldhead Mountain
Baldhead Mountain rises to 871 m in New York. Crane Mountain stands 992 m to the north, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Dude Ranch Trail passes 5.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34804112, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 871 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
- 8.3 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 15.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 14.3 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Summit View · 10 mi
- Flag View · 10 mi
- The Eagle's Eye · 12 mi
- Lake George Panorama · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Warrensburg Recreation Field: 9.5 mi
- Floyd Bennett Park: 9.7 mi
- Calvin Engle Park: 9.9 mi
- Sam Spread Town Park: 12.3 mi
- Hadley-Sam Smead Memorial Park: 12.5 mi
- Moose Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Cave Knoll: 1.6 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Wolf Pond Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Unclassified: 7.5 mi
- Harris Land Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 12.0 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 14.0 mi
- Trout Lake: 14.4 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 4.5 mi
- paint mine: 5.7 mi
- pump house: 13.0 mi
- Father Jogues Monument: 13.7 mi
- Fort George Ruins: 13.8 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 7.2 mi
- Leonelli's Playland Arcade: 13.3 mi
- Doctor Morbid's Haunted House: 13.3 mi
- Lake George Steamboat Company: 13.5 mi
- Wildwest Ranch & Western Town: 14.6 mi
- Bear Slide: 7.1 mi
- Square Falls: 10.5 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 11.2 mi
- Rockwell Falls: 12.8 mi
- third falls: 13.2 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 13.3 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 13.3 mi
- Fort William Henry: 13.5 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 15.5 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 16.5 mi
- Usher Park: 14.1 mi
- Diamond Island: 14.6 mi
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 16.5 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 18.3 mi
- Log Bay Island: 18.5 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 8.8 mi
- Wayside Beach: 12.7 mi
- Luzerne Beach: 13.0 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 14.7 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 20.0 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 4.5 mi
- Wayout Wall: 5.5 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 14.4 mi
- Stewarts Ledge: 17.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 17.7 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 20.3 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 23.9 mi
- Arboretum: 17.9 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Baldhead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Mountain | N 3° | 992 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Blue | NW 307° | 885 m | 5.0 mi |
| Moose Mountain | NE 44° | 852 m | 1.0 mi |
| Kettle Mountain | NW 310° | 816 m | 7.6 mi |
| Hadley Mountain | S 181° | 807 m | 6.8 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SSW 193° | 806 m | 6.4 mi |
| Thompson Mountain | SSW 213° | 802 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ross Mountain | NW 324° | 800 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:36 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357546329
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 22 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 29 mi
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