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Heath

Heath from directly overhead

Heath is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. The Mound stands 221 m to the south, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sycamore Valley Camp, a park 3.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off.

human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.46140, -86.73330

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sycamore Valley Camp: 3.2 mi
  • Cary Camp, Sagamore Council, BSA: 3.6 mi
  • Lexington Farms Park: 4.8 mi
  • McCaw Park: 6.2 mi
  • Munger Trail: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 23
Nature reserves: 18
Museums: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Moser Shelter: 3.6 mi
  • Osco Shelter: 3.6 mi
  • Newell Shelter: 3.7 mi
  • Warner Shelter: 3.7 mi
  • Raisor Shelter: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 9
Ghost towns: 9
Gardens: 4
  • Clegg Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Wallace Triangle: 8.7 mi
  • Children's Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Colfax Library Memorial Garden: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Exploration Acres: 9.2 mi
  • Monster Mini: 9.5 mi
  • Adams Mill: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Lebanon Rest Area - I65 SB: 22.2 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 23.8 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Indiana Beach: 22.8 mi
  • France Park Beach: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Sunset Point: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • France Park Waterfalls: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The MoundS 186°221 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2319:59
June solstice06:1820:4021:21
September equinox07:3519:1019:46
December solstice08:0716:4117:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273141536371747266554232
Precip in2.61.82.83.84.14.64.63.52.93.02.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delphi 2 N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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