- Elevation, modelled
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The Mound221 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:23local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4147, -87.0430
Indian Creek Basin is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled 156 m. The Mound stands 221 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Granville Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Creek Basin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mound | E 96° | 221 m | 15.9 mi |
| Copeland Hill | WSW 251° | 206 m | 15.5 mi |
| Hog Back Hill | WSW 252° | 204 m | 14.2 mi |
- On the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Granville Park: 0.4 mi
- Ross Hills Park: 1.8 mi
- Ross Camp: 2.1 mi
- Fort Ouiatenon Park: 4.2 mi
- Cadet Park: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Martell Forest: 1.2 mi
- Granville Sand Barrens: 1.4 mi
- Purdue Wildlife Area: 2.7 mi
- Wabash Bottoms: 3.3 mi
- The Ouiatenon Preserve: 3.5 mi
Ghost towns: 25
- Granville: 0.8 mi
- LaGrange: 3.7 mi
- Black Rock: 4.5 mi
- Banning Corner: 7.1 mi
- Chatterton: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 23
- Lilies: 6.2 mi
- Saturn: 6.3 mi
- Jupiter: 6.3 mi
- McGinley Plaza: 6.3 mi
- Voss Model Solar System: 6.3 mi
Museums: 10
- Ouiatenon Blockhouse: 4.2 mi
- Red Crown Mini-Museum: 8.0 mi
- Art Museum of Lafayette: 8.2 mi
- Tippecanoe County Historical Association: 8.3 mi
- The Haan Museum of Indiana Art: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Bobolink: 13.1 mi
- Bergamot: 13.5 mi
- Coneflower Recreation Bldg.: 13.5 mi
- Blazingstar: 13.6 mi
- Warner Shelter: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Granville: 0.7 mi
- Shadeland School: 6.5 mi
- Captured Spanish Cannon: 8.7 mi
- Tippecanoe Battlefield Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Footprints in History: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Children's Garden: 7.7 mi
- Wallace Triangle: 8.4 mi
- Clegg Memorial Garden: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 3
- Hog Back Hill: 14.2 mi
- Copeland Hill: 15.5 mi
- The Mound: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- Monster Mini: 10.1 mi
- Exploration Acres: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Lovers Leap: 14.3 mi
- Sunset Point: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 19.6 mi
- Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 19.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Portland Arch: 20.5 mi
- Portland Arch: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Williamsport Falls: 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:24 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:41 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:42 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Lafayette 6 NW, 5 mi away.
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