Jug Rock
Jug Rock is an attraction in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 194 m. Gobblers Knob stands 276 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is House Rock, a peak 0.3 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 0.3 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 36.1 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Martin County State Forest: 4.1 mi
- Hindostan Falls Public Fishing Area: 4.9 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 4.9 mi
- Swamp & Water Park: 6.1 mi
- Loogootee city park: 6.6 mi
- House Rock: 0.3 mi
- Shell Mound: 1.8 mi
- Sampson Hill: 3.1 mi
- Buck Knob: 3.9 mi
- Schoolhouse Hill: 4.5 mi
- Houghntan Memorial bridge: 5.3 mi
- Gus Grissom Memorial: 18.0 mi
- 10 Commandments Tablets: 18.9 mi
- Grissom Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Wilson Monument: 21.0 mi
- Old Mans Nose: 3.9 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 5.0 mi
- French Lick Resort Casino: 13.2 mi
- Bluespring Caverns: 15.8 mi
- M60: 20.2 mi
- Indiana Railway Museum: 13.3 mi
- French Lick West Baden Museum: 13.4 mi
- Gus Grissom Boyhood Home: 17.9 mi
- Dubois County Museum: 20.1 mi
- Daviess County Museum: 20.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 0.7 mi
- McBrides Bluff: 3.2 mi
- High Rock: 16.6 mi
- Morgan Hill: 22.3 mi
- Pluto Spring: 13.2 mi
- Spring Cave: 21.9 mi
- Hoyt Spring: 22.4 mi
- Springs Valley State Fish and Wildlife Area: 19.1 mi
- Spring Mill State Park: 20.9 mi
- McCalla's Woods Preserve: 22.5 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 4.9 mi
- Palestine: 20.0 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 20.2 mi
- Stone Crucifix: 20.9 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 5.0 mi
- Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jug Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobblers Knob | E 84° | 276 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rariden Hill | ENE 71° | 274 m | 16.3 mi |
| Sally Hill | ENE 71° | 270 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Airie | SE 131° | 266 m | 11.6 mi |
| Maul Hill | NE 37° | 263 m | 17.7 mi |
| Tunnel Hill | N 10° | 260 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mahan Hill | ESE 109° | 257 m | 24.9 mi |
| Red Hill | NNE 33° | 249 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:24 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:36 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:48 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoals 8 S, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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