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Fort Wayne Museum of Art

Fort Wayne Museum of Art is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 234 m. Parkview Hill stands 257 m to the north-northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Crossings, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Fort Wayne Museum of Art (FWMoA) is an American art museum located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art contains permanent collections and national traveling exhibitions and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. FWMoA annually receives about 100,000 visitors.

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Dates from 1897.

Wikidata Q5472294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.08142, -85.13588

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Freimann Square: 0.1 mi
  • Old Fort Park: 0.1 mi
  • The Courthouse Green: 0.2 mi
  • Promenade Park: 0.4 mi
  • Library Plaza: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 41
Artworks: 34
Attractions: 20
Nature reserves: 20
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 15.9 mi
  • Lake Claire: 21.2 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Buckner Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Rocket Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Parkview Hill: 7.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 15.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Blue Cast Spring: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Parkview HillNNE 16°257 m7.4 mi
Buckner HillW 278°250 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:53
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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/121321162

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