Ruddick Monument
Ruddick Monument is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Donner Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 18 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
What to expect
How to reach it
- 17.9 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
Overlooks nearby
- Endicott Observation Deck · 19 mi
- Hackman Overlook · 19 mi
- Sam Calli/Rosemary Calli Memorial Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Donner Park: 0.1 mi
- 9th Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Noblitt Park: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Park: 1.0 mi
- Carousel for Columbus: 1.0 mi
- Memorial Artillery: 0.2 mi
- Gift of the Sage: 0.6 mi
- Dreaming of a Greener Columbus: 0.7 mi
- The Bird Boy: 0.8 mi
- Renee and Child: 0.8 mi
- Dowell Hill: 6.7 mi
- Taylor Hill: 7.0 mi
- Patterson Hill: 7.5 mi
- Guffy Hill: 8.9 mi
- Wrights Hill: 9.4 mi
- Crump Monument: 0.1 mi
- War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Jackson County Fallen Hero Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Train Car: 19.6 mi
- War Monument: 19.7 mi
- Pauline Crump Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Touch the Earth Natural Area: 5.9 mi
- Tangeman Woods: 6.3 mi
- Anderson Falls: 11.7 mi
- Whip-poor-will Woods: 12.1 mi
- Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 2.8 mi
- Camp Atterbury Museum: 11.7 mi
- Seymour Museum Center: 17.8 mi
- Hayden Historical Museum: 18.9 mi
- Johnson County Museum of History: 19.8 mi
- Irwin Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 17.4 mi
- Commons Milkweed Butterfly Garden: 23.1 mi
- Nature Garden at Vernon Commons: 23.1 mi
- Selma Steele’s garden: 23.8 mi
- Pine Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Muscatauck Rock Climb Cliff: 22.4 mi
- Vernon Cliffs over Muscatatuck: 23.2 mi
- Vinegar Mill: 22.4 mi
- Courthouse Pinic Tables: 22.9 mi
- Muscatatuck Swimming Hole: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ruddick Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weed Patch Hill | WSW 258° | 322 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bearwallow Hill | W 278° | 313 m | 16.3 mi |
| Taylor Hill | WSW 248° | 309 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hohen Point | WSW 253° | 308 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hesitation Point | W 259° | 306 m | 17.5 mi |
| Patterson Hill | WSW 246° | 299 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dowell Hill | WSW 256° | 294 m | 6.7 mi |
| Cooks Hill | WNW 290° | 292 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:21 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:34 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:42 | 17:25 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/2844182449
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