Squire Boone Caverns
Squire Boone Caverns is an attraction in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Bee Knob Hill stands 306 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Boundary Mound, a peak 0.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 167 miles off.
The story
Squire Boone Caverns and Village is a cavern exploration attraction in Mauckport, Indiana (near Corydon in Southern Indiana). The park consists of a one-hour walking tour into the caverns, as well as a working pioneer village and grist mill.
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Wikidata Q7582288, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 167.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 9.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 21.1 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 25.0 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Boundary Mound: 0.9 mi
- Mount Tom: 2.9 mi
- Hayes Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 5.3 mi
- Riverfront Park: 4.5 mi
- Buck Creek Lodge: 4.6 mi
- Meade-Olin Park: 5.0 mi
- Lawson Park: 8.7 mi
- Battle of Corydon Park: 9.3 mi
- Fallen Soldier: 21.1 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 22.6 mi
- Engineering Art: 22.7 mi
- Tau Beta Pi: 22.7 mi
- Landscape: 22.7 mi
- Confederate Monument: 4.6 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 4.9 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 4.9 mi
- Frank Obannon: 10.1 mi
- Constitution Elm: 10.3 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 10.1 mi
- West Point History Museum: 11.0 mi
- Patton Museum Foundation: 14.5 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 20.8 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum: 21.9 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 10.2 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 10.4 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 11.7 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 12.1 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 14.5 mi
- Caboose Car: 11.2 mi
- New Albany Sign: 22.6 mi
- Marengo Cave: 24.2 mi
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience: 24.2 mi
- Belle of Louisville: 24.5 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 13.5 mi
- Native Plants Garden: 18.0 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 21.1 mi
- Scribner Garden: 22.6 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 22.8 mi
- The Narrows: 7.7 mi
- Blunk Point: 12.8 mi
- Vault Point: 13.0 mi
- Cedar Point: 19.0 mi
- Idle George Cliff: 22.6 mi
- Grable Spring: 11.4 mi
- Miles Spring: 11.9 mi
- Rise of Rough Spring: 24.1 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 23.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
- Wynnsboro: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Squire Boone Caverns. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Knob Hill | S 173° | 306 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hickman Hill | NE 42° | 302 m | 16.4 mi |
| Hayes Hill | W 276° | 282 m | 3.5 mi |
| Seigs Hill | NNW 345° | 281 m | 18.1 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SSE 168° | 280 m | 10.3 mi |
| Hogback Hill | SW 218° | 280 m | 13.2 mi |
| Henry Ott Hill | NNW 348° | 278 m | 17.6 mi |
| Indian Hill | SSE 148° | 275 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:32 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:48 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenburg, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/3603283581
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 10 mi
- Georgetown · 18 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 23 mi
- New Albany · 23 mi
- Shepherdsville · 23 mi
- Louisville · 24 mi
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