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Orville Redenbacher

Orville Redenbacher from directly overhead

Orville Redenbacher is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway runs past it. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
brass

How to reach it

Coordinates41.46763, -87.06189

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Central Park: 0.0 mi
  • The Rotary Library Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Will Park: 0.3 mi
  • Jesse-Pilfer Park: 0.4 mi
  • Jessee-Pifer Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 46
  • Nike Missile Site C47: 7.1 mi
  • Verteran's Memorial: 9.6 mi
  • Nike Missile Silos: 11.3 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 11.4 mi
  • Tremont (New City West): 12.5 mi
Peaks: 43
  • Continental Divide Point: 3.5 mi
  • Mount Tuthill: 12.6 mi
  • Ski Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Mount Bentley: 12.7 mi
  • Mount Leman: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 36
  • Father Marquette Monument: 14.5 mi
  • Tuskegee Airmen: 14.6 mi
  • Octave Chanute: 14.6 mi
  • Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 17.0 mi
  • Fusion: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Founders Rock: 0.6 mi
  • Jump: 2.5 mi
  • Jump: 2.5 mi
  • Jump: 2.5 mi
  • Jump: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 29
  • Big Bass Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Clubhouse Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Bailly Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Portage Lakefront: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Welcome Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Bapst Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Hitz Family Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
  • ArcelorMittal Adventure Garden: 5.0 mi
  • TreeSong Music Garden: 5.0 mi
Museums: 14
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area Trucks Only: 10.9 mi
  • Indiana Welcome Center: 23.1 mi
  • I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 23.5 mi
  • I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • 1 Foot Falls: 12.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LieberNW 318°214 m13.7 mi
Chanute HillNW 315°195 m14.8 mi
Mount HoldenN 2°194 m13.6 mi
Mount TomN 1°193 m13.5 mi
Mount JacksonN 2°192 m13.5 mi
Mount BaldyNNE 23°185 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3816:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252938506069737165544130
Precip in2.42.22.63.74.64.34.13.62.93.93.32.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valparaiso WTR WKS, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10738275264

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