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Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas

Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas from directly overhead

Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 265 m. Diamond Hill stands 312 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitley County Historical Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Lloyd Cassel Douglas, minister and author, was born on this site, August 27, 1877...
Getting there

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Coordinates41.16389, -85.48773

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Patriotic Park: 0.4 mi
  • Thomas Marshall Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Every Kids Dreamland: 0.7 mi
  • Roy Kirby Trail: 0.7 mi
  • Devol Field: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 47
Artworks: 34
  • Lifestarts: 15.2 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 15.3 mi
  • The Student: 17.9 mi
  • Komodo Dragon Statue: 17.9 mi
  • Orangutan Statue: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Attractions: 21
  • The Haunted Jail: 0.6 mi
  • The Dixie Historic Sternwheel Paddleboat Tour: 15.3 mi
  • Painting Fun Spot: 16.3 mi
  • Tasmanian Devil: 17.7 mi
  • Goats: 17.8 mi
Museums: 17
  • Whitley County Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Whitley County Ag Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Whitley County Fire Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Churubusco History Center: 9.9 mi
  • Veteran's National Memorial Shrine & Museum: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Nature American Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Indiana Giving Gardens: 1.2 mi
  • Discovery Garden: 17.9 mi
  • The Gladdys Muir Peace Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Betsy Chapman Family Gardens: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 9
Beaches: 5
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 8.4 mi
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Lake Claire: 18.9 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 22.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond HillN 355°312 m19.5 mi
Baby MountainNNE 31°309 m24.1 mi
Dunham HillWNW 303°292 m13.8 mi
The KnobsN 354°292 m22.4 mi
McElroy HillWNW 290°274 m21.1 mi
Sugar HillNNW 333°273 m24.9 mi
Parkview HillE 86°257 m20.4 mi
Buckner HillESE 110°250 m14.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1819:54
June solstice06:1020:3721:19
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0516:3317:17

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737496069727064524030
Precip in2.52.02.63.84.34.63.94.13.02.93.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia City, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13102724776

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