Dutro-Ernst Woods
Dutro-Ernst Woods is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 287 m. Spider Hill stands 288 m to the north-northeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is The Poem, a artwork 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 79 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Red-tail Land Conservancy
How to reach it
- 78.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 23.6 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 25.9 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Westside Park: 1.1 mi
- Bradford Park: 1.2 mi
- Guthrie Park: 1.3 mi
- Thomas Park: 1.4 mi
- Bicentennial Overlook: 1.8 mi
- The Poem: 0.4 mi
- Timbers Lumberjack: 0.9 mi
- Our Blessed Mother and the Lord: 1.4 mi
- YOU ARE BEAUT: 1.5 mi
- Hold On: 1.6 mi
- Abandoned Graduate Student Research Cabin: 0.5 mi
- Burnt Piano Factory: 1.5 mi
- Wysor Building Arch: 2.7 mi
- Ball Brothers Pillars: 2.9 mi
- Memorial to the American Indian: 9.6 mi
- David Owsley Museum of Art: 1.9 mi
- Muncie Children's Museum: 2.6 mi
- The Bob Ross Experience: 2.7 mi
- Delaware County Historical Society: 2.8 mi
- Moore-Youse Home Museum: 2.8 mi
- Southside turkey lives here.: 3.1 mi
- Hughes Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
- John Craddock Wetlands Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- White River Woods: 8.0 mi
- Mounds Fen State Nature Preserve: 11.4 mi
- site 8: 5.8 mi
- Site 4: 6.1 mi
- Site 5: 6.1 mi
- Site 6: 6.2 mi
- site 3: 6.2 mi
- Demolished Greenhouse: 1.6 mi
- Memory Garden: 9.6 mi
- Buddha Garden: 9.7 mi
- Gnome Garden: 9.7 mi
- Spider Hill: 2.5 mi
- Imagination Hill: 9.6 mi
- White River Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Rest area: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dutro-Ernst Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spider Hill | NNE 31° | 288 m | 2.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:18 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:34 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:37 | 17:20 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muncie Delaware CO AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1008171282
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- New Castle · 18 mi
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