Owls Head
Owls Head rises to 679 m in New York. Debar Mountain stands 1,011 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is West Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Franklin County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34888246, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 679 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 9.3 mi off the Military Trail
- 18.2 mi off the Circuit du Paysan, National
- 28.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- West Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Owls Head Pinnacle: 1.8 mi
- Little Orebed Hill: 3.1 mi
- Whipple Hill: 3.1 mi
- Brand Pinnacle: 3.6 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 10.1 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.7 mi
- Valley View State Forest: 13.1 mi
- Chateaugay Fish Hatchery: 14.2 mi
- Memorial Recreation Park: 8.9 mi
- Memorial Athletic Field: 9.9 mi
- Sellers Field: 10.5 mi
- Chateaugay Park: 12.1 mi
- Salmon River Waterway Access: 15.4 mi
- Stacy Bluff: 21.4 mi
- summit fliff: 23.2 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 23.3 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 23.5 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 23.6 mi
- High Falls: 2.5 mi
- High Falls: 12.0 mi
- Saint Regis Falls: 19.8 mi
- Goolds Garden: 21.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 21.8 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 8.9 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Owls Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debar Mountain | SSW 197° | 1,011 m | 10.2 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | SE 133° | 881 m | 10.7 mi |
| Norton Peak | SE 125° | 876 m | 12.0 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | S 185° | 858 m | 8.8 mi |
| Ragged Lake Mountain | ESE 114° | 832 m | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Tom | SSE 168° | 831 m | 6.5 mi |
| W Mountain | SE 129° | 825 m | 6.4 mi |
| Black Peak | SSW 201° | 823 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:02 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:31 | 16:19 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 959689 — Owls Head, Franklin County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575899
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