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Dubois County Museum

Dubois County Museum from directly overhead

Dubois County Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Mount Airie stands 266 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Buehler Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.41378, -86.93727

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Buehler Park: 0.3 mi
  • State Police Park: 0.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Parklands of Jasper: 0.7 mi
  • Gutzweiler Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 19
Historic sites: 8
Attractions: 7
Museums: 7
  • Edith Barrett Memorial History Center: 19.2 mi
  • French Lick West Baden Museum: 19.5 mi
  • Indiana Railway Museum: 19.9 mi
  • St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 20.7 mi
  • Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 5
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 15.0 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 15.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pluto Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Lincoln Spring: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Hindostan Falls: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AirieNE 56°266 m19.7 mi
Tunnel HillESE 102°251 m23.9 mi
Sampson HillNNE 27°247 m17.5 mi
Luke KnobNE 46°243 m24.2 mi
Goss HillNE 55°223 m11.8 mi
Buck KnobNNE 15°221 m22.9 mi
Schoolhouse HillNNE 29°213 m16.1 mi
Knob HillN 349°198 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2520:00
June solstice06:2520:3621:16
September equinox07:3619:1219:46
December solstice08:0216:4917:31

Local time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566574777669574636
Precip in3.73.14.55.26.14.94.33.03.73.54.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoals 8 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/974494221

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