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White River Bluff

White River Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

White River Bluff is a cliff in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 270 m. Spider Hill stands 288 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Flag poles, a historic site 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 69 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
270 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.10310, -85.65553

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stanton Park: 0.8 mi
  • Edgewater Park: 0.9 mi
  • Rangeline Park: 1.0 mi
  • Athletic Park: 1.2 mi
  • Public Square: 1.3 mi
Artworks: 47
  • A Town Center, Inc.: 1.2 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr: 2.0 mi
  • Osiris: 3.2 mi
  • Lao-Tse: 3.2 mi
  • Gautama: 3.2 mi
Museums: 22
  • Gruenewald Historic House: 1.3 mi
  • Anderson Museum of Art: 1.3 mi
  • Mounds State Park nature center: 1.9 mi
  • Pendleton Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Alexandria Monroe Historical Society: 11.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
Nature reserves: 19
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest area: 18.3 mi
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 19.2 mi
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 19.5 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Imagination Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Spider Hill: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Geist Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Morse Beach: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spider HillENE 60°288 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1919:55
June solstice06:1420:3521:16
September equinox07:3119:0619:42
December solstice08:0216:3817:21

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283241536371747366554333
Precip in3.02.53.54.14.65.24.33.43.13.43.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anderson Sewage PLT, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358670456

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