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Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial

Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial from directly overhead

Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial is a historic site in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 140 m. Plock Knob stands 246 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

park in the United States of America

Wikidata Q49516804, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
140 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.11950, -86.99639

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nancy Hanks Lincoln State Memorial: 0.4 mi
  • Lincoln State Park: 1.0 mi
  • Dale Park: 3.4 mi
  • Mill Park: 4.6 mi
  • Mariah Hill Park: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 34
Museums: 9
  • St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 4.7 mi
  • Santa Claus Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 4.7 mi
  • Warrick County Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum: 16.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 0.4 mi
  • Colonel Jones Home: 2.6 mi
  • Santa’s Candy Castle: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 5.8 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 6.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 0.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Plock KnobESE 116°246 m24.5 mi
Knoblick KnobESE 114°238 m23.8 mi
Lutgring HillESE 121°209 m21.1 mi
Indian HillSSE 155°205 m24.0 mi
Krausch HillESE 113°198 m23.7 mi
Dyson KnobWNW 293°197 m17.0 mi
Chilton HillESE 120°195 m19.3 mi
Big Ditney HillW 273°193 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2519:00
June solstice05:2619:3620:15
September equinox06:3618:1218:47
December solstice07:0215:5116:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343947586674777670594738
Precip in3.53.54.84.85.44.84.52.93.63.64.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Meinrad, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358658505

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