Farnsworth
Farnsworth is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Dillon Hill stands 221 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Caledonia, a ghost town 0.7 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 26 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
human settlement in Indiana, United States of America
How to reach it
- 25.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 25.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
- 28.8 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
75 named places within 25 miles
- Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area: 1.4 mi
- Sullivan County Park: 2.8 mi
- Sullivan County Park & Lake: 3.6 mi
- Sullivan City Park: 4.5 mi
- Court House Square: 4.6 mi
- Ladd Hill: 10.9 mi
- Yaw Hill: 14.9 mi
- Shawn Hill: 15.1 mi
- Fairbanks Mound: 15.4 mi
- Bristol Hill: 15.8 mi
- Greene-Sullivan State Forest Dugger Unit: 2.8 mi
- Shakamak Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Shakamak State Park: 6.6 mi
- Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area: 21.2 mi
- Fred A. Jewell: 18.6 mi
- War Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge: 21.9 mi
- Finish Line: 24.9 mi
- Antique Tractor Museum: 23.1 mi
- Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum: 23.1 mi
- Heath Museum & Confectionery: 23.4 mi
- Candles Holocaust Museum & Education Center: 24.7 mi
- Caledonia: 0.7 mi
- West Union: 16.7 mi
- Crawfordsville: 24.6 mi
- Proud Elk: 23.5 mi
- The Lighthouse: 24.8 mi
- 4-way bridge: 6.4 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 6.9 mi
- Morgan Hill: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Farnsworth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Hill | ENE 68° | 221 m | 20.4 mi |
| Need Hill | ENE 65° | 221 m | 20.5 mi |
| Yaw Hill | N 357° | 205 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sanford Hill | N 353° | 204 m | 17.0 mi |
| Maumee Hill | SE 131° | 194 m | 22.7 mi |
| Ladd Hill | WNW 285° | 190 m | 10.9 mi |
| Trimmer Hill | N 3° | 190 m | 17.4 mi |
| Brewer Hill | SE 130° | 180 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:26 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:39 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:48 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shakamak SP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
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