- Elevation, modelled
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4424, -87.1560
Oak Islands is a garden in Indiana, at a modelled 234 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Plant Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oak Islands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | NNW 340° | 214 m | 12.7 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NNW 335° | 195 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Holden | NNE 19° | 194 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNE 19° | 193 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Jackson | NNE 20° | 192 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NNE 33° | 185 m | 21.8 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 0.4 mi
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 0.4 mi
- Walnut Woods Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Meadowbrook Nature Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Hobart Marsh — Quail Hollow tract: 8.8 mi
Parks
- Creekside Trails: 3.9 mi
- Brandywine Park: 3.9 mi
- Westside Park: 4.1 mi
- Harold W. Cleveland Park: 4.2 mi
- Holiday Park: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Nike Missile Site C47: 6.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 6.8 mi
- Verteran's Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Southernmost Point of Lake Michigan: 13.3 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 44
- Continental Divide Point: 3.9 mi
- Ski Hill: 12.6 mi
- Mount Chicago: 12.6 mi
- Mount Everest: 12.6 mi
- Smoking Dune: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 36
- Orville Redenbacher: 5.2 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 13.1 mi
- Tuskegee Airmen: 13.3 mi
- Octave Chanute: 13.3 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 31
- Big Bass Beach: 3.3 mi
- Clubhouse Beach: 4.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 4.5 mi
- West Beach: 13.0 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 23
Gardens: 18
- Native Plant Garden: 0.1 mi
- ArcelorMittal Adventure Garden: 0.2 mi
- Bapst Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- TreeSong Music Garden: 0.2 mi
- Hitz Family Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
Museums: 16
- Porter County Museum: 5.3 mi
- Porter County Jail: 5.3 mi
- Stagecoach Inn: 8.8 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 12.4 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 12.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil Shed: 23.3 mi
- Tool Shed: 23.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 23.3 mi
- Breakwater Light: 23.5 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 15.6 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 20.0 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 20.1 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valparaiso WTR WKS, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Hobart · 8 mi
- Portage · 9 mi
- Crown Point · 10 mi
- Lake Station · 10 mi
- Merrillville · 10 mi
- Lake County · 12 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Oak Islands.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.