- Elevation, modelled
- 161 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Plock Knob246 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Byway9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1215, -86.9230
Santa Claus is a artwork in Indiana, at a modelled 161 m. Plock Knob stands 246 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Paul's German Evangelical Church, a museum 0.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Santa Claus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plock Knob | ESE 121° | 246 m | 21.1 mi |
| Greybill Hill | ESE 121° | 245 m | 21.7 mi |
| Knoblick Knob | ESE 119° | 238 m | 20.3 mi |
| Polk Hill | SE 136° | 238 m | 23.6 mi |
| Drinkwater Hill | SE 136° | 229 m | 23.2 mi |
| Riggs Hill | ESE 123° | 223 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lutgring Hill | SE 127° | 209 m | 17.9 mi |
| Indian Hill | SSE 165° | 205 m | 22.7 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Mariah Hill Park: 3.0 mi
- Nancy Hanks Lincoln State Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Lincoln State Park: 4.2 mi
- Dale Park: 4.8 mi
- Mill Park: 6.6 mi
- Flint Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fisher Knobs: 12.6 mi
- Nix Hill: 13.1 mi
- Sand Hill: 13.5 mi
- Ikel Hill: 13.8 mi
- St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 0.8 mi
- Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 0.8 mi
- Santa Claus Museum: 0.8 mi
- Perry County Museum: 17.5 mi
- Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum: 18.2 mi
- Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza: 4.1 mi
- Town of Troy Veterans Memorial Wall: 11.2 mi
- Veterans Monument Park: 13.1 mi
- Jasper Flagpole: 17.8 mi
- High Banks: 10.9 mi
- Shaw Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Bills Point: 18.6 mi
- Jeffreys Cliff: 21.3 mi
- Rickert Cliffs: 22.2 mi
- Santa Claus: 1.2 mi
- Christ the Victor: 7.8 mi
- Christ of the Ohio: 11.2 mi
- Mary: 13.5 mi
- Santa’s Candy Castle: 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 4.0 mi
- Colonel Jones Home: 6.5 mi
- Lincoln State Park: 4.7 mi
- Scales Lake County Park: 18.3 mi
- Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area: 24.9 mi
- Lincoln Spring: 4.1 mi
- Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:35 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 15:51 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Meinrad, 7 mi away.
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