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Hackman Overlook

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Hackman Overlook — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
552 ft
Relief
6 ft drop
Photos · Real imagery only
Roadside view of a pond in the center of the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge , located along the northern side of E400N about ¼ mile west of N1225E in Jackson Township , Jackson County , Indiana , United States . Present in this image, although not visible, is a major archaeological site, the L
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Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, Seymour, IN
Andrew C · CC BY 2.0 · source
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, Seymour, IN
Andrew C · CC BY 2.0 · source
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, Seymour, IN
Andrew C · CC BY 2.0 · source
Geese in a field on the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge , located just southeast of the junction of E500N and N1225E in Jackson Township , Jackson County , Indiana , United States .
Nyttend · Public domain · source
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, Seymour, IN
Andrew C · CC BY 2.0 · source
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:4819:5519:20
June solstice06:1921:1320:33
September equinox07:3219:4219:07
December solstice07:5917:2516:43

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). Computed for this exact position.

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

  • Seymour5.2 mi west
  • Columbus18.4 mi north-northwest
  • Franklin39.0 mi north-northwest
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How high is Hackman Overlook?

Hackman Overlook sits at about 552 feet (168 m).

What is the nearest town to Hackman Overlook?

Seymour, 5.2 miles W of Hackman Overlook.

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