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Kessler (Savoy & Agnes) Nature Preserve

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Kessler (Savoy & Agnes) Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 286 m. Sand Hill stands 328 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wendell and Evelyn Dygert Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 3.0 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
ACRES Land Trust
Access
permit

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26502, -85.48634

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Camp Whitley: 4.9 mi
  • Wolflake Baseball Park: 4.9 mi
  • Wolflake Park: 5.0 mi
  • Patriotic Park: 6.8 mi
Artworks: 34
  • Jesus Statue: 11.1 mi
  • The Student: 17.6 mi
  • Lifestarts: 19.9 mi
  • Komodo Dragon Statue: 20.5 mi
  • Orangutan Statue: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 21
Museums: 17
  • Whitley County Ag Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Whitley County Historical Museum: 7.3 mi
  • Whitley County Fire Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Churubusco History Center: 8.9 mi
  • Veteran's National Memorial Shrine & Museum: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 10
  • Nature American Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Indiana Giving Gardens: 8.0 mi
  • The Gardens of Central Park: 19.1 mi
  • Discovery Garden: 20.5 mi
  • Betsy Chapman Family Gardens: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 10
Beaches: 5
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 6.8 mi
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Dallas Lake Beach: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kessler (Savoy & Agnes) Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillNE 38°328 m21.9 mi
Diamond HillN 351°312 m12.6 mi
Baby MountainNE 42°309 m18.4 mi
Buzzard HillNW 309°300 m22.1 mi
Dunham HillW 273°292 m11.7 mi
The KnobsN 351°292 m15.5 mi
McElroy HillW 270°274 m20.0 mi
Sugar HillNW 323°273 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1819:54
June solstice06:1020:3721:19
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0516:3217:17

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737496069727064524030
Precip in2.52.02.63.84.34.63.94.13.02.93.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia City, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/149699734

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