Eagle Slough Natural Area
Eagle Slough Natural Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Anthony Oates Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sycamore Land Trust
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Anthony Oates Park: 1.3 mi
- Caldwell Park: 2.0 mi
- Akin Park: 2.3 mi
- Akin Park: 2.3 mi
- Tepe Park: 2.5 mi
- Mound H: 4.6 mi
- Mound F: 4.7 mi
- Mound C: 4.9 mi
- Mound E: 4.9 mi
- Mound A: 5.0 mi
- Tony's Art: 3.8 mi
- Downtown Evansville Mural: 3.8 mi
- 1937 Flood: 4.0 mi
- Wild Turkey Cock: 6.5 mi
- Screaming Eagle: 7.5 mi
- 11-6-05 Tornado Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel: 6.4 mi
- Anthony "Tony" Russ: 7.5 mi
- Joseph E. O'Daniel: 7.7 mi
- Joseph E. O'Daniel: 7.7 mi
- Evansville Museum: 3.2 mi
- Evansville African American Museum: 3.2 mi
- Reitz Home Museum: 3.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Evansville: 3.5 mi
- Angel Mounds State Historic Site: 5.2 mi
- John James Audubon Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Audubon Mill Park: 6.4 mi
- Audubon Mill Park: 6.5 mi
- Scales Lake County Park: 18.5 mi
- SWIMGA Master Garden: 4.1 mi
- Family Garden: 5.8 mi
- Water Street Memorial Garden: 7.4 mi
- Toyota Butterfly Garden: 7.7 mi
- Four Freedom's Monument: 3.3 mi
- USS LST-325: 3.8 mi
- Gilmore Haynie's Monkey Ship: 5.8 mi
- Scuffletown: 9.4 mi
- Brewery Hill: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Slough Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Knob | NE 35° | 197 m | 24.5 mi |
| Big Ditney Hill | NE 34° | 193 m | 17.3 mi |
| Ringham Hill | NNE 32° | 186 m | 23.6 mi |
| Steamport Hill | S 176° | 178 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 186° | 168 m | 23.9 mi |
| Beal Hill | S 185° | 162 m | 23.9 mi |
| Zion Hill | SE 137° | 156 m | 24.7 mi |
| Little Ditney Hill | NNE 26° | 149 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:37 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:54 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Evansville Museum, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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