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Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument

Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument from directly overhead

Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the south-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wirth Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1894

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates38.33850, -87.34400

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wirth Park: 1.1 mi
  • Patoka State Fish and Wildlife Area: 6.0 mi
  • Jordan Park: 7.1 mi
  • Riverside Park: 7.4 mi
  • Hemmer Woods: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 14
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
  • Gibson County Visitors & Tourism: 12.5 mi
  • Colonel Jones Home: 22.5 mi
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 23.6 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Toyota Butterfly Garden: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dyson KnobSSE 159°197 m9.2 mi
Big Ditney HillS 185°193 m14.3 mi
Wilson HillS 189°190 m4.5 mi
Kennedy HillSSW 212°189 m3.6 mi
Ringham HillS 169°186 m8.7 mi
Moore HillSSW 200°178 m3.9 mi
Bald HillWNW 286°176 m12.4 mi
Flint HillESE 121°175 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2720:02
June solstice06:2720:3821:17
September equinox07:3819:1319:48
December solstice08:0416:5117:33

Local time (America/Indiana/Petersburg).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303443536372757367564435
Precip in3.52.94.05.14.94.84.13.73.73.34.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petersburg 61 BRG, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2836444492

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