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Wilbur Wright Birthplace Museum

Wilbur Wright Birthplace Museum from directly overhead

Wilbur Wright Birthplace Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 356 m. Spider Hill stands 288 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hagerstown Community Park, a park 4.8 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 93 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

heliport in Henry County, Indiana, United States

Wikidata Q61668590, matched on coordinates and name (168 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
356 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.95547, -85.24432

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hagerstown Community Park: 4.8 mi
  • Osborne Park: 5.7 mi
  • Camp Wapi Kamigi: 6.1 mi
  • Lowe Park: 6.2 mi
  • Henery County Arts Park: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 41
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 16
Nature reserves: 15
Attractions: 7
  • Site 4: 14.6 mi
  • site 8: 15.0 mi
  • site 3: 15.1 mi
  • site 1: 15.3 mi
  • Site 5: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 7
Peaks: 2
  • Spider Hill: 19.7 mi
  • Imagination Hill: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Centerville Welcome Center (Westbound): 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Thistlethwaite Falls: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spider HillNNW 334°288 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1719:53
June solstice06:1320:3321:14
September equinox07:2919:0419:40
December solstice08:0016:3717:20

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938496069727063524131

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cambridge City 3 N, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/454603725

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