Elephants Head
Elephants Head rises to 609 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Humbug Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34821955, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 609 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 10.1 mi off the Military Trail
- 21.7 mi off the Circuit du Paysan, National
- 26.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Humbug Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Humbug Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Mount Immortelle: 1.2 mi
- Kary Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Twin Pond Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 3.8 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.6 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 15.4 mi
- Valley View State Forest: 18.7 mi
- Chateaugay Fish Hatchery: 19.4 mi
- Memorial Recreation Park: 9.3 mi
- Memorial Athletic Field: 10.0 mi
- Sellers Field: 14.4 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 14.9 mi
- Salmon River Waterway Access: 15.4 mi
- High Falls: 5.0 mi
- Saint Regis Falls: 13.7 mi
- High Falls: 17.0 mi
- Augerhole Falls: 23.7 mi
- High Falls: 23.7 mi
- Goolds Garden: 18.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 18.6 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 15.1 mi
- Stacy Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 16.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Elephants Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Mountain | SSE 149° | 1,014 m | 11.7 mi |
| Debar Mountain | SSE 159° | 1,011 m | 7.4 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | SE 141° | 858 m | 7.6 mi |
| Ragged Lake Mountain | E 88° | 832 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Tom | ESE 117° | 831 m | 7.9 mi |
| W Mountain | E 96° | 825 m | 10.6 mi |
| Black Peak | SSE 165° | 823 m | 7.2 mi |
| West Mountain | ENE 61° | 750 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:02 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malone, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357558032
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