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Young Abe Lincoln

Young Abe Lincoln from directly overhead

Young Abe Lincoln is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Keller Hill stands 283 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Canal Walk, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana runs past it. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1962
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates39.76854, -86.16520

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Canal Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Canal Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Canal Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Canal Walk: 0.2 mi
  • Hudnut Commons: 0.2 mi
Artworks
Picnic sites: 24
  • Riverfront Pavilion: 0.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 17: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 9.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 22: 9.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 18: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 23
Attractions: 14
Peaks: 14
Nature reserves: 13
Rest areas: 6
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Geist Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Morse Beach: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keller HillSW 231°283 m18.0 mi
Kelly HillSSE 158°264 m11.4 mi
Polk HillSSE 162°261 m11.7 mi
Donalds KnollS 171°258 m18.5 mi
Hog BackESE 106°258 m24.5 mi
Turkey HillS 183°253 m19.7 mi
Clark HillSSW 213°250 m23.8 mi
Sally Doty HillS 188°249 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1820:3621:17
September equinox07:3319:0819:44
December solstice08:0316:4117:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040526271747366544232
Precip in3.12.33.74.55.05.43.93.63.23.23.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indianapolis SE Side, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/11799181835

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