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Sailor

Sailor from directly overhead

Sailor is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. The nearest named place is Sentry Soilder, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Inscription
1866 Grand Army Of Republic created this timeless statue of a sailor

How to reach it

Coordinates40.79863, -85.82239

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • First Electrical City Waterfountain Park: 0.1 mi
  • Spaces In-Between Park: 0.2 mi
  • John Drook Memorial Bike and Skate Park: 0.3 mi
  • Paradise Spring Historical Park: 0.4 mi
  • Master Trooper David Rich Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 13
Ghost towns: 12
Museums: 11
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Key Way: 0.5 mi
  • Turtle Sundae: 12.5 mi
  • Yellow Chair: 17.6 mi
  • Firefighter Garfield Statue: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Claire: 20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:1320:3821:19
September equinox07:3119:0619:42
December solstice08:0516:3617:19

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939516271747266544231
Precip in2.42.22.63.54.44.94.64.23.23.12.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wabash, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5333477086

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