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Early Station

Early Station from directly overhead

Early Station is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Bald Hill stands 262 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Montezuma Station, a ghost town 2.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 47 miles off. 144 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.76306, -87.38583

Overlooks nearby

144 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Ernie Pyle Rest Park: 4.3 mi
  • Bogart Park: 7.2 mi
  • Lyford Park: 7.8 mi
  • Miller Park: 8.1 mi
  • Rockville Lake Park: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 15
  • Obsons Farm Corn Maze: 5.9 mi
  • Boulder Canyon: 12.6 mi
  • Falls Canyon: 12.7 mi
  • Bear Hollow: 12.9 mi
  • Ice Box: 13.0 mi
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 10
Gardens: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Twigg Rest Park: 19.6 mi
  • Clear Creek Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
  • Clear Creek Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Speed Beach: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Cascade Falls: 20.6 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillESE 112°262 m24.7 mi
Truax HillNE 47°244 m23.9 mi
Wolf MoundWSW 253°207 m17.6 mi
Pottsville HillS 188°179 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2620:02
June solstice06:2220:4121:22
September equinox07:3819:1319:48
December solstice08:0816:4617:29

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273141536371747266544231
Precip in3.42.63.35.05.05.44.73.83.13.93.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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