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Springville

Springville from directly overhead

Springville is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodford Farms Family Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Clark County, Indiana, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates38.42750, -85.68690

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Woodford Farms Family Park: 0.9 mi
  • Charlestown State Park: 3.0 mi
  • Speed Park: 3.8 mi
  • Silver Creek Township Park: 3.9 mi
  • American Legion Park: 3.9 mi
Artworks: 55
Attractions: 43
  • Old Clarksville Site: 10.8 mi
  • Preservation Station Caboose: 11.2 mi
  • Jeffersonville Overlook: 11.3 mi
  • Clark-Floyd Counties Convention & Tourism Bureau: 11.3 mi
  • Bingham Park: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 36
Historic sites: 35
Museums: 24
Nature reserves: 12
Picnic sites: 7
  • Cedar Grove: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Crowe Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Fairmont Falls: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNW 304°304 m11.3 mi
Hickman HillSW 226°302 m18.5 mi
Rock KnobNNW 332°291 m13.3 mi
Spickert KnobSW 235°289 m10.7 mi
Oak KnobNNW 330°288 m13.4 mi
Williams KnobWNW 294°282 m13.4 mi
Daisy HillWNW 291°282 m14.1 mi
Bowers KnobWNW 294°274 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2019:55
June solstice06:2020:3121:11
September equinox07:3119:0719:41
December solstice07:5716:4417:26

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353847586876797872604739
Precip in3.53.54.54.84.84.43.53.33.93.53.74.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Mcalpine, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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