- Elevation
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4664, -87.0595
Porter County Jail is a museum in Indiana, at a recorded 234 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter County Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway runs past it. 174 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
Sheriff's Home-The Italianate style of the Sheriff's Home is typical of Indiana grand houses of the 1860-1870 period. The stone jail building is connected or "tied into" this home.
Wikidata Q7231609, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
- Elevation
- 234 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Porter County Jail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | NW 318° | 214 m | 13.8 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NW 314° | 195 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Holden | N 1° | 194 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | N 1° | 193 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Jackson | N 2° | 192 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NNE 22° | 185 m | 18.1 mi |
- On the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
174 named places within 25 miles
- Nike Missile Site C47: 7.3 mi
- Verteran's Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Nike Missile Silos: 11.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 11.4 mi
- Tremont (New City West): 12.6 mi
- Continental Divide Point: 3.5 mi
- Mount Tuthill: 12.7 mi
- Mount Leman: 12.8 mi
- Mount Bentley: 12.8 mi
- Ski Hill: 12.8 mi
- Founders Rock: 0.4 mi
- Jump: 2.6 mi
- Jump: 2.6 mi
- Jump: 2.6 mi
- Jump: 2.6 mi
- Big Bass Beach: 8.5 mi
- Clubhouse Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.6 mi
- Bailly Beach: 12.9 mi
- Portage Lakefront: 13.0 mi
- Porter County Museum: 0.0 mi
- Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center: 11.3 mi
- Stagecoach Inn: 12.5 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 14.2 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 14.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 19.4 mi
- Tool Shed: 19.4 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 19.4 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 19.7 mi
- Breakwater Light: 19.7 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 10.9 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 23.1 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 23.5 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 23.5 mi
- 1 Foot Falls: 12.2 mi
- Tremont: 12.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Portage · 10 mi
- Hobart · 12 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 13 mi
- Lake Station · 13 mi
- Merrillville · 14 mi
- Crown Point · 16 mi
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