Oculus
Oculus is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Parkview Hill stands 257 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Baer Field Heritage Air Park, a park 0.7 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 6.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2024-06-11
- Material
- steel
What to expect
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 93.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- St. Mary's overlook Deck · 7 mi
- Terry's Turn · 8 mi
- A Frame · 8 mi
- No Return · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Baer Field Heritage Air Park: 0.7 mi
- Waynedale Park: 2.2 mi
- Foster Park West: 3.8 mi
- Kettler Park: 3.9 mi
- Indian Village Park: 4.7 mi
- Perry A. Randall: 6.1 mi
- David N. Foster: 6.2 mi
- Old Aqueduct Club Monument: 6.6 mi
- Richardville: 6.6 mi
- Liberty: 6.9 mi
- Lifestarts: 4.8 mi
- Cow Box: 6.3 mi
- Crack The Whip: 6.4 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: The Hoosier Youth: 6.5 mi
- Three Rivers Sculpture: 6.5 mi
- Fogwell Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Lindenwood Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Lindenwood Nature Preserve: 6.5 mi
- LC Nature Park: 7.0 mi
- Peace Farm Nature Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Painting Fun Spot: 5.9 mi
- Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory: 6.6 mi
- Grand Wayne Center: 6.7 mi
- Lincoln Financial Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Headwaters Park: 7.2 mi
- Diocesan Museum: 6.7 mi
- Fire fighter's museum: 6.7 mi
- Fort Wayne History Museum: 6.9 mi
- John H. Bass Mansion: 7.0 mi
- Fort Wayne Museum of Art: 7.1 mi
- Westlakes Beach: 6.3 mi
- Fitzgeald Beach: 6.5 mi
- Lake Claire: 15.5 mi
- Fishing Beach: 17.8 mi
- Kayak Launch & Beach Area: 18.1 mi
- Miss Virginia's Garden: 6.7 mi
- Betsy Chapman Family Gardens: 7.0 mi
- Japanese Garden: 7.1 mi
- Lakeside Rose Garden: 8.0 mi
- Discovery Garden: 8.5 mi
- Buckner Hill: 7.4 mi
- Rocket Hill: 12.6 mi
- Parkview Hill: 14.4 mi
- Every Kids Dreamland: 19.9 mi
- Blue Cast Spring: 20.6 mi
- Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oculus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Hill | NNE 19° | 257 m | 14.4 mi |
| Buckner Hill | NNW 345° | 250 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:17 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:35 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:32 | 17:16 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Wayne Intl AP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12843107756
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