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Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant from directly overhead

Point Pleasant is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Copeland Hill stands 206 m to the south, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Brisco, a ghost town 1.8 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Warren County, Indiana

How to reach it

Coordinates40.39722, -87.33000

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ouabache Park: 8.2 mi
  • Triangle Park: 8.2 mi
  • West Street Park: 8.3 mi
  • Riley Park: 8.5 mi
  • Ravine Park: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 31
Ghost towns: 25
Artworks: 21
  • Lilies: 21.1 mi
  • Saturn: 21.5 mi
  • Jupiter: 21.5 mi
  • McGinley Plaza: 21.5 mi
  • Voss Model Solar System: 21.5 mi
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Portland Arch: 12.3 mi
  • Portland Arch: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Sugar Creek: 20.3 mi
  • Monster Mini: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Children's Garden: 22.8 mi
  • Wallace Triangle: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copeland HillS 173°206 m3.8 mi
Hog Back HillSSE 154°204 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2620:02
June solstice06:2020:4321:24
September equinox07:3819:1219:48
December solstice08:1016:4317:27

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839516271737166544130
Precip in2.31.92.94.14.24.94.83.52.73.23.12.4

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

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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