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Shadeland School

Shadeland School from directly overhead

Shadeland School is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. The Mound stands 221 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shadeland Recreation Center, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Shadeland School alumni honor all students who received an education on this site 1911 ~ 1975

How to reach it

Coordinates40.35249, -86.95105

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shadeland Recreation Center: 0.0 mi
  • Fort Ouiatenon Park: 3.8 mi
  • Mar Len Park: 3.9 mi
  • Armstrong Park: 4.1 mi
  • Commons Park: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Artworks: 23
  • Stone figure: 2.6 mi
  • T Rex: 2.6 mi
  • Giraffes: 2.6 mi
  • Uranus: 5.0 mi
  • Saturn: 5.0 mi
Ghost towns: 20
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 9
Picnic sites: 9
  • Raisor Shelter: 10.1 mi
  • Warner Shelter: 10.1 mi
  • Newell Shelter: 10.1 mi
  • Osco Shelter: 10.2 mi
  • Moser Shelter: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Wallace Triangle: 5.4 mi
  • Children's Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Clegg Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Colfax Library Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Monster Mini: 4.8 mi
  • Exploration Acres: 9.9 mi
  • Adams Mill: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Lebanon Rest Area - I65 SB: 24.5 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 24.6 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 18.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Portland Arch: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The MoundENE221 m11.3 mi
Copeland HillW206 m19.5 mi
Hog Back HillW204 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2420:00
June solstice06:1920:4121:22
September equinox07:3619:1119:47
December solstice08:0816:4217:25

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263040516271747266544131
Precip in2.21.82.73.84.04.64.13.12.62.92.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lafayette Purdue Univ AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8342679248

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