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1937 Flood

1937 Flood from directly overhead

1937 Flood is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Le Merigot Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway runs past it. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates37.97503, -87.58107

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Le Merigot Park: 0.1 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 0.1 mi
  • Fulton Park: 0.4 mi
  • Willard Library Park: 0.4 mi
  • Sixth Avenue Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 23
Peaks: 15
  • Mound F: 7.0 mi
  • Mound H: 7.0 mi
  • Mound E: 7.0 mi
  • Mound C: 7.1 mi
  • Mound A: 7.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
Nature reserves: 7
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 4
  • USS LST-325: 0.2 mi
  • Four Freedom's Monument: 0.7 mi
  • Gilmore Haynie's Monkey Ship: 1.8 mi
  • Labrynth: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1937 Flood. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dyson KnobNE 44°197 m23.1 mi
Big Ditney HillNE 47°193 m16.0 mi
Wilson HillNNE 30°190 m24.0 mi
Kennedy HillNNE 26°189 m24.6 mi
Ringham HillNE 41°186 m22.1 mi
Moore HillNNE 28°178 m24.3 mi
Little Ditney HillNE 41°149 m12.1 mi
Lost HillNNE 33°132 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2819:02
June solstice05:2919:3820:17
September equinox06:3918:1418:49
December solstice07:0315:5416:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353948606877807973624940
Precip in3.53.44.75.24.84.44.53.13.43.34.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Evansville Museum, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13508198458

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