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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. River Road Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off. 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: 2
Natural arches: 2
  • Portland Arch: 22.3 mi
  • Portland Arch: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 18.6 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 MoundENE 76°221 m11.3 mi
Copeland HillW 268°206 m19.5 mi
Hog Back HillW 270°204 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 5080 °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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