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Greenwood Ditch Gamebird Habitat Area

Greenwood Ditch Gamebird Habitat Area from directly overhead

Greenwood Ditch Gamebird Habitat Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 223 m. Copeland Hill stands 206 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Metro-Sixty Gamebird Habitat Area, a nature reserve 3.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Indiana Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates40.61035, -87.17822

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rommel Park: 7.0 mi
  • Old Academy Park: 7.6 mi
  • Fowler Town Park: 7.7 mi
  • Thompson Park: 9.4 mi
  • Otterbein Town Park: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 22
  • Lilies: 16.8 mi
  • McGinley Plaza: 18.6 mi
  • When Dreams Dance: 18.7 mi
  • Jupiter: 18.7 mi
  • Saturn: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 19
Museums: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Bobolink: 20.0 mi
  • Bergamot: 20.2 mi
  • Coneflower Recreation Bldg.: 20.3 mi
  • Blazingstar: 20.3 mi
  • Newell Shelter: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
Gardens: 3
  • Children's Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Wallace Triangle: 20.7 mi
  • Clegg Memorial Garden: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 8.5 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Sugar Creek: 18.5 mi
  • Monster Mini: 23.7 mi
Peaks: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Indiana Beach: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Greenwood Ditch Gamebird Habitat Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copeland HillSSW 202°206 m20.0 mi
Hog Back HillSSW 200°204 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2520:01
June solstice06:1920:4221:24
September equinox07:3719:1219:48
December solstice08:1016:4217:25

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738496170727165534029
Precip in2.52.12.83.94.35.54.54.03.03.12.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chalmers 5 W, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1451430508

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