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Betley Woods at Glacier's End

Betley Woods at Glacier's End from directly overhead

Betley Woods at Glacier's End is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 27 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Central Indiana Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35833, -86.15934

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks
  • Street Art: 10.3 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.3 mi
  • Sitting Ben Franklin: 10.3 mi
  • Bear Necessities: 12.0 mi
  • Quintin G. Noblitt (1882-1954): 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 12
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Johnson County Museum of History: 10.2 mi
  • Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Elizabeth Sage Costume Collection: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Interpretive Garden: 14.8 mi
  • Irwin Gardens: 16.8 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 18.6 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 23.2 mi
  • Wonderlab Garden: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.0 mi
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Paynetown Beach: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Betley Woods at Glacier's End. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillSSW 193°322 m13.6 mi
Bearwallow HillSSW 202°313 m8.0 mi
Taylor HillSSE 152°309 m14.0 mi
Hohen PointSSW 194°307.8 m15.3 mi
Hesitation PointSSW 198°306 m13.7 mi
Patterson HillSSE 154°299 m14.3 mi
Dowell HillSSE 150°294 m13.2 mi
Cooks HillWSW 257°292 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1920:3521:16
September equinox07:3319:0819:43
December solstice08:0216:4317:25

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040516271747266544232
Precip in3.02.53.64.95.35.14.23.33.23.33.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Wwtp, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1415653985

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