Blue Cast Springs Preserve
Blue Cast Springs Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Parkview Hill stands 257 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Cast Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 114 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
What to expect
- Operated by
- ACRES Land Trust
How to reach it
- 113.7 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 8.1 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 27.7 mi off the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- St. Mary's overlook Deck · 15 mi
- Swamp Bridge · 16 mi
- Silver Spoon · 16 mi
- Dave's Corner · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maumee Roadside Park: 3.2 mi
- Antwerp Community Park: 6.5 mi
- Grabill South Park: 6.5 mi
- Jack R Harris Park: 6.8 mi
- Riverside Park: 6.9 mi
- Lawton: 14.3 mi
- The Learners: 14.3 mi
- Sera: 15.0 mi
- Quake: 15.1 mi
- Little Turtle: 15.1 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Allen County Veterans Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Arthur R. Smith Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Gravesite: 13.9 mi
- Kekionga: 14.8 mi
- Piere's: 12.5 mi
- DeBrands Chocolate: 13.1 mi
- Hosey Dam: 14.1 mi
- Lincoln Financial Pavilion: 15.2 mi
- Headwaters Park: 15.2 mi
- Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Science Central: 15.0 mi
- Fort Wayne Museum of Art: 15.1 mi
- Fort Wayne History Museum: 15.2 mi
- Diocesan Museum: 15.4 mi
- Black Swamp Nature Center: 14.4 mi
- Robert C. and Rosella C. Johnson Nature Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Payton Park: 15.3 mi
- Bicentennial Woods: 15.8 mi
- Lindenwood Nature Preserve: 17.4 mi
- Lakeside Rose Garden: 14.0 mi
- Miss Virginia's Garden: 15.0 mi
- Japanese Garden: 15.1 mi
- Betsy Chapman Family Gardens: 15.4 mi
- Discovery Garden: 15.4 mi
- Nebo: 12.6 mi
- Cicero: 14.9 mi
- Arrowsmiths: 16.7 mi
- Clarksville: 18.9 mi
- Rocket Hill: 9.1 mi
- Parkview Hill: 12.2 mi
- Buckner Hill: 19.3 mi
- Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 15.0 mi
- Van Wert - US 30 West Bound Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Van Wert - US 30 East Bound Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Fitzgeald Beach: 22.8 mi
- Westlakes Beach: 22.9 mi
- Blue Cast Spring: 0.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Cast Springs Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Hill | W 279° | 257 m | 12.2 mi |
| Buckner Hill | WSW 256° | 250 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:35 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:30 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodburn 3N, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/255145387
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