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Fire fighter's museum

Fire fighter's museum from directly overhead

Fire fighter's museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Parkview Hill stands 257 m to the north-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Library Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1893

How to reach it

Coordinates41.07713, -85.14188

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Library Plaza: 0.0 mi
  • The Courthouse Green: 0.2 mi
  • Freimann Square: 0.4 mi
  • Promenade Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bass Playground: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 41
Artworks: 34
Attractions: 20
Nature reserves: 20
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 15.8 mi
  • Lake Claire: 20.8 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 23.9 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Buckner Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Rocket Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Parkview Hill: 7.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 15.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Blue Cast Spring: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Parkview HillNNE 18°257 m7.7 mi
Buckner HillWNW 282°250 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1719:53
June solstice06:0920:3621:17
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:0316:3217:16

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939506171747265534131
Precip in2.52.12.83.74.64.54.13.83.03.03.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Wayne Intl AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/88981805

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