A Christian cross
A Christian cross is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 150 m. Wolf Mound stands 207 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Herz-Rose Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 0.5 miles off. 139 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Height
- 8'
- Material
- wood
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 66.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 8.0 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Point · 30 mi
139 named places within 25 miles
- Herz-Rose Park: 0.1 mi
- National Road Heritage Trail: 0.5 mi
- Spencer Park: 0.6 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.6 mi
- Gilbert Park: 0.6 mi
- Composite House for Terre Haute: 0.6 mi
- Coca-Cola Bottle with American Flag and Statue of Liberty: 0.7 mi
- Terre Haute - Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle: 0.9 mi
- A Chorus of Trumpets: 1.1 mi
- Colorful Coca-Cola Bottle: 1.3 mi
- Pottsville Hill: 4.3 mi
- Sanford Hill: 9.3 mi
- Trimmer Hill: 9.9 mi
- Yaw Hill: 11.5 mi
- Big Knoll: 14.6 mi
- Eugene V. Debs Museum: 0.9 mi
- Vigo County Historical Museum: 1.0 mi
- Terre Haute Children's Museum: 1.1 mi
- Swope Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- Candles Holocaust Museum & Education Center: 2.2 mi
- ISU Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- City of Hollies Tree Farm: 0.7 mi
- Herbs Garden: 2.0 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 3.5 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 3.5 mi
- Haley Tower: 0.7 mi
- Watermark Landing: 2.0 mi
- Log Cabin Chapel: 4.4 mi
- Bridgeton Mill: 16.5 mi
- Mansfield Roller Mill: 20.7 mi
- Woodlawn Monument Sight: 1.4 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 3.6 mi
- Finish Line: 7.0 mi
- Claude Matthews Medallion: 12.7 mi
- Craig Park Military Plaza: 13.5 mi
- Griffin: 14.2 mi
- Early Station: 19.8 mi
- Randall: 21.8 mi
- Toronto: 21.8 mi
- Montezuma Station: 22.0 mi
- American Beech Woods Nature Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Lincoln Trail State Park: 19.7 mi
- Shakamak State Park: 22.8 mi
- Shakamak Nature Preserve: 22.8 mi
- Fern Cliff Nature Preserve: 24.7 mi
- Twigg Rest Park: 4.7 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 6.3 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 6.4 mi
- Speed Beach: 3.4 mi
- Hulman Beach: 23.7 mi
- Mansfield Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Picnic Pavillion Aztek Park : 22.1 mi
- Fern Cliff: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of A Christian cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Mound | NW 312° | 207 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 96° | 207 m | 23.4 mi |
| Yaw Hill | SSE 165° | 205 m | 11.5 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | E 96° | 205 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sanford Hill | S 171° | 204 m | 9.3 mi |
| Keiser Hill | E 95° | 201 m | 23.9 mi |
| Cromwell Hill | E 99° | 200 m | 21.8 mi |
| Drake Hill | ESE 102° | 196 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:26 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:40 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:47 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terre Haute Indiana State, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7725733502
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