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Burr Oak Bend Nature Preserve

Burr Oak Bend Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Burr Oak Bend Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 234 m. The nearest named place is Teter Retreat and Organic Farm CRP #3, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Central Indiana Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.08330, -85.97796

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Edge Adventure Parks: 2.5 mi
  • White River Campground: 2.9 mi
  • Forest Park: 2.9 mi
  • Federal Hill Commons Park: 3.3 mi
  • Seminary Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 53
Museums: 40
Gardens: 21
Picnic sites: 21
  • Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 13: 22.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 22.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 22.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 21: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Forest Park Carousel & Concessions: 2.9 mi
  • Bullpen Tournaments: 8.7 mi
  • Allegion: 12.5 mi
  • Indy Scream Park / White River Paint Ball: 17.1 mi
  • Worlds Largest Ball Of Paint: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Beaches: 2
  • Morse Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Geist Beach: 9.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 22.9 mi
  • Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Imagination Hill: 20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:56
June solstice06:1620:3621:17
September equinox07:3219:0719:43
December solstice08:0316:3917:22

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040516271747366544232
Precip in2.82.23.44.25.05.54.34.23.53.33.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 3 E, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13013770747

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