John William "Will" Vawter
John William "Will" Vawter is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. Kelly Hill stands 264 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Depot Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
A nearby plaque says John Vawter was an illustrator and painter.
How to reach it
- On the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Painter/Walking Man: 0.2 mi
- James Whitcomb Riley: 0.3 mi
- Greenway Guy: 0.3 mi
- Giant Cross: 2.6 mi
- Henry Henley Relief: 11.1 mi
- Depot Park: 0.1 mi
- Greenfield Art Park: 0.1 mi
- Sister City Park: 0.1 mi
- Pennsy Trail Park: 0.2 mi
- Commons Park: 0.6 mi
- ISP Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Marion Township Memorial Stone: 13.5 mi
- Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Firecrafter Plaza: 15.2 mi
- Forest Manor Interurban Station: 17.1 mi
- Riley Home Museum: 0.1 mi
- Hancock County Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Indiana State Police Museum: 12.9 mi
- Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame: 13.8 mi
- Pendleton Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Sargent Road Nature Park: 15.1 mi
- Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve: 19.4 mi
- Smith-Crisler Nature Preserve: 19.9 mi
- Community Garden Program: 14.1 mi
- Growing Places Indy: 19.1 mi
- Cottage Home Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- Chatham Arch Community Garden: 19.8 mi
- Garden Alley: 19.8 mi
- Memorial and External Flame: 13.1 mi
- Indy Scream Park / White River Paint Ball: 18.0 mi
- Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site: 20.3 mi
- Depew Memorial Fountain: 20.4 mi
- International Chimpanzee Complex Community Hub: 21.5 mi
- Hog Back: 8.4 mi
- Kelly Hill: 20.2 mi
- Polk Hill: 21.1 mi
- McCrea Hill: 22.8 mi
- McFarren Hill: 23.3 mi
- Site B: 11.8 mi
- Site A: 11.9 mi
- Site C: 11.9 mi
- Riverfront Pavilion: 21.4 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 4.6 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 4.8 mi
- Geist Beach: 13.7 mi
- Morse Beach: 24.8 mi
- White River Bluff: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John William "Will" Vawter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Hill | SW 235° | 264 m | 20.2 mi |
| Polk Hill | SW 235° | 261 m | 21.1 mi |
| Hog Back | SSE 162° | 258 m | 8.4 mi |
| McFarren Hill | SSW 192° | 256 m | 23.3 mi |
| McCrea Hill | SSW 192° | 246 m | 22.8 mi |
| Money Hill | SSW 191° | 241 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mars Hill | W 261° | 213 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:20 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:35 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:40 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11476363620
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- New Castle · 24 mi
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