Terre Haute Children's Museum
Terre Haute Children's Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Wolf Mound stands 207 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Swope Art Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana runs past it. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
The story
small child oriented museum in Terre Haute Indiana
Dates from 1988.
Wikidata Q56221187, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 66.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 7.0 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
136 named places within 25 miles
- Gilbert Park: 0.6 mi
- Oakley Park: 0.7 mi
- Fairbanks Park: 0.8 mi
- Washington Park: 0.9 mi
- Vi Cottrell Park: 0.9 mi
- Terre Haute - Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle: 0.2 mi
- A Chorus of Trumpets: 0.2 mi
- Coca-Cola Bottle with American Flag and Statue of Liberty: 0.4 mi
- Composite House for Terre Haute: 0.6 mi
- The Lighthouse: 1.0 mi
- Pottsville Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sanford Hill: 8.8 mi
- Trimmer Hill: 9.7 mi
- Yaw Hill: 11.1 mi
- Big Knoll: 13.5 mi
- Swope Art Museum: 0.1 mi
- Vigo County Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Eugene V. Debs Museum: 0.4 mi
- Candles Holocaust Museum & Education Center: 1.2 mi
- Antique Tractor Museum: 3.5 mi
- ISU Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- City of Hollies Tree Farm: 0.6 mi
- Herbs Garden: 2.7 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 4.4 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 4.4 mi
- Watermark Landing: 0.9 mi
- Haley Tower: 1.5 mi
- Log Cabin Chapel: 4.2 mi
- Bridgeton Mill: 17.6 mi
- Mansfield Roller Mill: 21.8 mi
- Woodlawn Monument Sight: 1.1 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 4.5 mi
- Finish Line: 7.7 mi
- Claude Matthews Medallion: 13.4 mi
- Craig Park Military Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Griffin: 13.3 mi
- Early Station: 20.5 mi
- Randall: 22.2 mi
- Toronto: 22.3 mi
- Montezuma Station: 22.7 mi
- American Beech Woods Nature Preserve: 18.4 mi
- Lincoln Trail State Park: 18.6 mi
- Shakamak State Park: 22.4 mi
- Shakamak Nature Preserve: 22.4 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 5.4 mi
- Twigg Rest Park: 5.7 mi
- Speed Beach: 4.3 mi
- Hulman Beach: 24.6 mi
- Mansfield Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
- Picnic Pavillion Aztek Park : 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Terre Haute Children's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Mound | NW 314° | 207 m | 22.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 94° | 207 m | 24.1 mi |
| Yaw Hill | SSE 160° | 205 m | 11.1 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | E 94° | 205 m | 20.1 mi |
| Sanford Hill | SSE 165° | 204 m | 8.8 mi |
| Keiser Hill | E 93° | 201 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cromwell Hill | E 97° | 200 m | 22.5 mi |
| Drake Hill | E 100° | 196 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:26 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:41 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:47 | 17:30 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terre Haute Indiana State, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/640437204
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