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Conner Prairie Museum

Conner Prairie Museum from directly overhead

Conner Prairie Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 241 m. Mars Hill stands 213 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 15 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

living history museum in Fishers, Indiana

Dates from 1930.

Wikidata Q5161775, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.98446, -86.02922

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Harrison Park: 0.7 mi
  • Harrison Thompson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Thomas Marcuccilli Nature Park: 1.0 mi
  • Cottingham Park: 1.0 mi
  • Cottingham Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 38
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 13: 15.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 21: 15.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 15.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 20: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 22
Attractions: 15
Nature reserves: 12
Beaches: 2
  • Morse Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Geist Beach: 6.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 20.4 mi
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 20.5 mi
Peaks: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mars HillSSW 211°213 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2119:56
June solstice06:1620:3621:17
September equinox07:3219:0719:43
December solstice08:0316:4017:23

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040516271747366544232
Precip in2.82.23.44.25.05.54.34.23.53.33.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 3 E, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/476419508

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