Lusk Home
Lusk Home is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Bald Hill stands 262 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 36 miles off. 95 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
cemetery in Parke County, Indiana, United States
Wikidata Q117610158, matched on coordinates and name (20 m apart).
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
- 35.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Overlooks nearby
- Camel's Back · 1 mi
- Sunset Point · 1 mi
95 named places within 25 miles
- Jungle Park: 2.4 mi
- Camp Gulick: 3.0 mi
- Camp Weeapahko: 5.0 mi
- Lake Waveland Park: 5.7 mi
- Rockville Lake Park: 7.9 mi
- Rocky Hollow: 0.7 mi
- Wedge Rock: 0.7 mi
- Punch Bowl: 0.7 mi
- Ice Box: 0.9 mi
- Bear Hollow: 1.1 mi
- Turkey Run State Park: 0.8 mi
- Shades State Park: 7.7 mi
- Raccoon State Recreation Area: 12.1 mi
- Bachner Nature Reserve: 12.8 mi
- Doris Westfall Prairie Restoration Nature Preserve: 21.7 mi
- Juliet Straus Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Richard Lieber: 1.3 mi
- Col. Lieber Memorial: 1.3 mi
- World War Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 18.3 mi
- Montezuma Station: 12.6 mi
- Early Station: 13.8 mi
- Stringtown: 14.6 mi
- Toronto: 18.1 mi
- Quaker: 18.2 mi
- Ernie Pyle World War II Museum: 17.5 mi
- Carnegie Museum-Montgomery: 18.2 mi
- Rotary Jail Museum: 18.4 mi
- Putnam County Museum: 23.8 mi
- Putnam County Train Museum: 23.9 mi
- Canyon Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Pavillion Aztek Park : 11.6 mi
- Honeycomb Rock: 8.0 mi
- Fern Cliff: 22.9 mi
- Truax Hill: 10.1 mi
- Bald Hill: 21.9 mi
- Portland Arch: 23.4 mi
- Portland Arch: 23.9 mi
- Silver Cascade Falls: 6.9 mi
- Mansfield Covered Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Tree Spring: 19.2 mi
- Young Immigrant: 19.2 mi
- Spring Creek Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lusk Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | SE 146° | 262 m | 21.9 mi |
| Truax Hill | NE 44° | 244 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:53 | 19:25 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:41 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:45 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/268840402
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