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Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow

Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow from directly overhead

Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 241 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Betley Woods at Glacier's End, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 27 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Central Indiana Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35012, -86.17242

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks
  • Street Art: 11.1 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 11.1 mi
  • Sitting Ben Franklin: 11.2 mi
  • Bear Necessities: 12.5 mi
  • Quintin G. Noblitt (1882-1954): 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 12
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 7.5 mi
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Johnson County Museum of History: 11.1 mi
  • Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 16.1 mi
  • Elizabeth Sage Costume Collection: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Interpretive Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Irwin Gardens: 17.0 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 17.7 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 22.3 mi
  • Wonderlab Garden: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.1 mi
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Paynetown Beach: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillS 191°322 m12.9 mi
Bearwallow HillSSW 199°313 m7.2 mi
Taylor HillSSE 149°309 m13.9 mi
Hohen PointSSW 191°307.8 m14.5 mi
Hesitation PointSSW 195°306 m13.0 mi
Patterson HillSSE 151°299 m14.1 mi
Dowell HillSSE 146°294 m13.1 mi
Cooks HillW 260°292 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1920:3521:16
September equinox07:3319:0819:44
December solstice08:0216:4317:25

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040516271747266544232
Precip in3.02.53.64.95.35.14.23.33.23.33.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Wwtp, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1055538294

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