Amish Acres
Amish Acres is an attraction in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 263 m. Buzzard Hill stands 300 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is West Side Park, a park 0.7 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
tourist attraction in Nappanee, IN, US
Wikidata Q4746799, matched on coordinates and name (170 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Amish Acres
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- West Side Park: 0.7 mi
- Jane's Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- South Park: 1.0 mi
- Recovery Park: 1.3 mi
- Sunny Side Park: 10.6 mi
- Apple Orchard: 1.9 mi
- Art Walk Entrance: 2.0 mi
- Sky Rhythms: 12.9 mi
- Broken Shield: 12.9 mi
- Dream Chaser: 13.4 mi
- Wakarusa Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Jimtown Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
- Reith Interpretive Center: 13.0 mi
- Goshen Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Elkhart County 4-H Fair Historical Museum: 14.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 1.0 mi
- Flower Garden: 1.2 mi
- Culinary Garden: 12.0 mi
- Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Goshen Health Community Garden: 12.4 mi
- Rober Callander Dedication Stone.: 1.8 mi
- Nappanee Dog Park: 2.0 mi
- Five Medals Village: 11.6 mi
- Site of Syracuse School: 13.9 mi
- Benton Lutheran Cemetery: 14.6 mi
- Picnic Area - 7: 12.9 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 12.9 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 13.1 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Oppenheim Woods: 15.2 mi
- Potato Creek State Park: 19.2 mi
- Boot Lake Nature Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Jesse & Agnes Riegsecker Natural Area: 21.9 mi
- Elkhart Bog Nature Preserve: 21.9 mi
- Buzzard Hill: 10.5 mi
- McElroy Hill: 14.6 mi
- Sugar Hill: 16.6 mi
- Mt. Pumpkin: 16.9 mi
- Vargo Hill: 18.6 mi
- M101: 11.8 mi
- St. Joseph County Fairgrounds: 16.0 mi
- M3 Light Tank: 16.6 mi
- Confluence of The Little Elkhart and St. Joseph Rivers: 17.2 mi
- Mentone Egg: 18.8 mi
- Pike Lake Beach: 16.5 mi
- Pleasant Lake East Beach: 24.9 mi
- Builders Association-Elkhart,: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amish Acres. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Hill | E 82° | 300 m | 10.5 mi |
| Dunham Hill | SE 127° | 292 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mt. Pumpkin | NE 45° | 287 m | 16.9 mi |
| Navin Hill | WSW 245° | 277.4 m | 22.6 mi |
| McElroy Hill | SSE 148° | 274 m | 14.6 mi |
| Sugar Hill | E 80° | 273 m | 16.6 mi |
| Vargo Hill | WNW 296° | 270 m | 18.6 mi |
| Reeves Hill | WNW 297° | 264 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:20 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:40 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:34 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goshen 3SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/625626907
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