Indian Head
Indian Head rises to 52 m in Maine. Milton Mountain stands 136 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bucks Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33139955, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 52 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 28.0 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Reynolds Marsh Overlook · 11 mi
- Woodcock Habitat · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bucks Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Miller Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Mountain Head: 1.0 mi
- Mount Aetna: 1.9 mi
- Pettegrove Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Larrabee Heath Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Long Point Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 2.4 mi
- Meserve Head Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Finn Beach: 1.6 mi
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- Jasper Beach: 2.4 mi
- Mill Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Machias Park: 5.3 mi
- Jasper Beach: 1.4 mi
- Pettegrow Beach: 1.8 mi
- Jasper Beach: 2.4 mi
- Jasper Beach: 2.4 mi
- Davis Beach: 3.2 mi
- Jasper Head: 2.4 mi
- The Rim: 3.8 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 8.1 mi
- Great Head: 8.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 5.5 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 13.4 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 14.7 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 16.4 mi
- Shipwreck: 20.4 mi
- Gates House Museum: 2.6 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 17.5 mi
- Robert S. Peacock Fire Museum: 23.4 mi
- McCurdy's Smokehouse Museum: 23.7 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 5.3 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 5.4 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 5.4 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 17.6 mi
- Abandoned Coast Guard Life Saving Station: 6.0 mi
- Easternmost Point in the U. S. A.: 23.4 mi
- Lubec Veterans Memorial: 23.6 mi
- Lost Fishermen's Memorial: 23.7 mi
- Esey Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Little Lake Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
- Beyond the Horizon: 23.6 mi
- Civil War Monument: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Indian Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Mountain | WNW 286° | 136 m | 15.0 mi |
| Pughole Mountain | NE 41° | 118 m | 13.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 287° | 105 m | 15.6 mi |
| Pumpkin Ridge | NW 307° | 104 m | 7.4 mi |
| Harmon Mountain | NW 322° | 99 m | 15.3 mi |
| Yellowbirch Mountain | NE 52° | 98 m | 12.7 mi |
| Woodruff Mountain | N 11° | 93 m | 3.6 mi |
| Estey Mountain | NE 43° | 82 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:34 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:51 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:04 | 15:52 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 568572 — Indian Head, Washington County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358220940
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