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Locust Grove

Locust Grove from directly overhead

Locust Grove is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Copeland Hill stands 206 m to the southeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Grove, a ghost town 2.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

ghost town in Warren County, Indiana

How to reach it

Coordinates40.44056, -87.43472

134 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
Ghost towns: 23
Historic sites: 5
  • Trail of Death marker: 17.8 mi
  • Origin of Milford: 18.9 mi
  • JB-2 Loon (WWII V-1 German Buzz Bomb Replica): 18.9 mi
  • Everyday Heroes: 19.5 mi
  • Granville: 21.2 mi
Museums: 4
Peaks: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Portland Arch: 16.2 mi
  • Portland Arch: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Sugar Creek: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Danville Art League: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copeland HillSE 139°206 m9.0 mi
Hog Back HillSE 131°204 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2620:02
June solstice06:2020:4321:24
September equinox07:3819:1319:49
December solstice08:1016:4317:27

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738506170727164534029
Precip in2.21.92.63.94.65.24.93.23.43.23.02.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boswell 4wnw, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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