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Unlikely Wall

Unlikely Wall, seen from above at true elevation

Unlikely Wall is a cliff in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Depot Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 11 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Rock Climbing Wall

How to reach it

Coordinates39.02273, -86.53624

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 56
Historic sites: 30
  • Firecrafter Leadership Circle: 6.0 mi
  • Big Joe Palooka: 8.4 mi
  • Large quarry remnants: 8.6 mi
  • Captain Kathryn Janeway: 9.9 mi
  • Monon Memorial Plaque: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 17
Artworks: 16
  • Jebediah Springfield: 1.4 mi
  • Bluetip Billiards: 9.6 mi
  • Pygmalion's Art Supplies "Red Studio": 10.0 mi
  • Animal Island: 10.0 mi
  • Peau Rouge Indiana: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 5
  • Wonderlab Garden: 9.9 mi
  • Butler Park Community Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 10.3 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 12.7 mi
  • Interpretive Garden: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Eagle Quest: 5.9 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Paynetown Beach: 6.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillENE 60°322 m19.8 mi
Bearwallow HillNE 47°313 m23.3 mi
Hohen PointENE 63°307.8 m18.6 mi
Hesitation PointENE 58°306 m19.0 mi
Cooks HillNNE 29°292 m24.3 mi
Maple HillNE 39°291 m18.7 mi
Baughman HillNE 40°287 m19.8 mi
Browning HillE 79°283 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2319:58
June solstice06:2120:3621:16
September equinox07:3519:1019:45
December solstice08:0216:4617:28

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536371747367554334
Precip in3.42.73.95.15.65.24.33.63.43.53.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oolitic Purdue EX FM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/271372349

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