Indian Head
Indian Head rises to 723 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34824807, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 723 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 0.5 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 23.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 25.9 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 4 mi
- view east · 16 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 16 mi
- view · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Mount Francisco: 1.1 mi
- State Lot Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Dunham Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Reservoir Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Christine Falls: 6.8 mi
- Austin Falls: 7.8 mi
- Auger Falls: 8.9 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 9.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 9.6 mi
- Echo Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 9.9 mi
- McMartin: 13.8 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 13.8 mi
- Lost T: 14.6 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 8.9 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 11.4 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 14.4 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 15.4 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 19.7 mi
- shuffle board: 4.2 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 8.2 mi
- Waterfront Park: 20.5 mi
- Byron Park: 23.9 mi
- Mini Route 66: 4.2 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 18.5 mi
- Great Camp Sagamore Tours: 23.5 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 24.1 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 23.7 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 23.8 mi
- paint mine: 24.0 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 24.2 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 4.0 mi
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 23.0 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 23.1 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 9.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 15.9 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 12.1 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 20.5 mi
- Iron Cross: 23.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 17.3 mi
- Long Beach: 17.3 mi
- Snowy Mountain Trail Parking: 17.3 mi
- Rafting: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Indian Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Mountain | SE 139° | 980 m | 4.3 mi |
| Swart Mountain | SSE 154° | 933 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dugway Mountain | SSE 160° | 904 m | 5.8 mi |
| Speculator Mountain | E 88° | 882 m | 4.1 mi |
| Stacy Mountain | WSW 257° | 868 m | 7.0 mi |
| Piseco Mountain | WSW 254° | 818 m | 6.5 mi |
| Potash Mountain | NNW 328° | 807 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Orrey | SE 127° | 797 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:59 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:38 | 16:25 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357566114
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