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Indian Head Mountain

Indian Head Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Head Mountain rises to 1,111 m in Idaho. Hitt Peak stands 2,260 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Farewell Bend State Recreation Area, a park 4.2 miles away. Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49038494, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1111 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.27558, -117.15070

76 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
Parks: 25
  • Farewell Bend State Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
  • Spring Recreation Site: 8.2 mi
  • Time's Square Park: 9.2 mi
  • Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
  • Heritage Park: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
  • Snake River Heritage Center: 8.4 mi
  • Stone House Museum: 20.9 mi
Springs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • The Holy Family: 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Head Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hitt PeakNNE 27°2,260 m24.6 mi
Big Lookout MountainNNW 345°2,159 m23.9 mi
Iron MountainNNE 18°1,976 m19.9 mi
Pedro MountainWNW 303°1,967.484 m23.9 mi
Corner MountainNNE 20°1,912 m21.9 mi
Chinamans HatNNE 17°1,888 m19.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 350°1,869.3 m22.6 mi
Monroe ButteNNE 20°1,835 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2320:01
June solstice06:0620:5221:37
September equinox07:3719:1019:48
December solstice08:2216:2517:13

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293544516169797867523829
Precip in1.61.31.10.91.41.00.40.20.30.81.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 373227 — Indian Head Mountain, Washington County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358651418

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