Gary Roosevelt High School
Gary Roosevelt High School is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Michael Jackson Childhood Home, a museum 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 11 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
high school in Gary, Indiana, United States
Dates from 1921.
Wikidata Q16899404, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- 6.1 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 0.2 mi
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 1.1 mi
- Chanute Glider: 5.5 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 5.6 mi
- Southernmost Point of Lake Michigan: 5.7 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 0.4 mi
- Means Manor Totlot: 0.7 mi
- Maryland Totlot: 0.7 mi
- Nichols Place: 0.8 mi
- Van Buren Totlot: 0.9 mi
- Fusion: 2.1 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 2.1 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 2.1 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 5.3 mi
- Octave Chanute: 5.5 mi
- Hidden Prairie: 2.7 mi
- Ivory Wetlands: 2.8 mi
- U.S. Steel Oxbow Tract: 2.9 mi
- Gordon and Faith Greiner Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Levan Wetland Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- West Beach Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 2: 10.7 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 1: 10.8 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 11.1 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 11.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.3 mi
- Entrance Garden: 8.6 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 8.7 mi
- HAST Garden: 9.7 mi
- Formal Garden: 10.5 mi
- Sled Hill: 4.8 mi
- Chanute Hill: 5.1 mi
- Arbor Hill: 5.3 mi
- Mount Lieber: 6.2 mi
- Mount Chicago: 7.2 mi
- Michael Jackson Childhood Home: 0.2 mi
- Gary Land Company Building: 2.2 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 4.4 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 4.5 mi
- Calumet City Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 5.1 mi
- Marquette Beach: 5.6 mi
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 6.2 mi
- East Shoreline: 6.5 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 7.0 mi
- Genesis Convention Center: 2.1 mi
- Peteyville Christmas Lights: 6.0 mi
- Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 10.8 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 12.1 mi
- Jump: 13.9 mi
- Breakwater Light: 24.7 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 24.8 mi
- Tool Shed: 24.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.9 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 24.9 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 13.2 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 21.8 mi
- Tremont: 16.4 mi
- 1 Foot Falls: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gary Roosevelt High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ENE 62° | 214 m | 6.2 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NE 53° | 195 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 67° | 194 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 67° | 193 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 68° | 192 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 67° | 185 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indiana Dunes NP, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10080898137
Day trips start here
- Gary · 2 mi
- Lake Station · 4 mi
- Hobart · 5 mi
- Merrillville · 6 mi
- Lake County · 7 mi
- East Chicago · 8 mi
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