Modoc Wildlife Management Area
Modoc Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 358 m. Hills of Judea stands 328 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabin Creek Raised Bog NNL, a park 6.8 miles away. Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Indiana Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 99.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 15.9 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 20.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cabin Creek Raised Bog NNL: 6.8 mi
- Randolph County Courthouse Square: 10.2 mi
- Hagerstown Community Park: 10.5 mi
- Oliver P Murton: 10.6 mi
- Fountain City Park: 10.8 mi
- St Francis of Assisi: 16.5 mi
- Seal of the County Commissioners: 17.8 mi
- Shepherd: 17.8 mi
- Hurley Goodall Statue: 19.0 mi
- EXTESS: 19.0 mi
- Steve Swoveland Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Summit Lake State Park: 12.0 mi
- White River Woods: 13.5 mi
- Wilbur Wright Fish and Wildlife Area: 16.1 mi
- Worth Family Nature Preserve: 17.1 mi
- Wilbur Wright Birthplace Museum: 10.7 mi
- Clay Township Historical Museum: 10.7 mi
- National Model Aviation Museum: 15.9 mi
- Henry County Historical Society Museum: 17.4 mi
- Joseph Moore Museum: 17.7 mi
- Soldiers and Sailor Monument: 10.2 mi
- Hoosier Hill: 12.6 mi
- Ice House Man: 17.2 mi
- Henry County Courthouse: 17.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 17.3 mi
- Site 4: 15.1 mi
- site 3: 15.2 mi
- site 1: 15.3 mi
- Site 6: 15.4 mi
- site 8: 15.4 mi
- Old Observatory Garden Area: 17.6 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 17.7 mi
- Community Gardens: 17.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 18.6 mi
- Demolished Greenhouse: 20.7 mi
- Centerville Welcome Center (Westbound): 13.0 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Westbound): 22.5 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Westbound): 22.5 mi
- Preble Welcome Center (Eastbound): 22.6 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.6 mi
- Spider Hill: 20.9 mi
- Hills of Judea: 21.4 mi
- Corwin: 15.5 mi
- Thistlethwaite Falls: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Modoc Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hills of Judea | E 98° | 328 m | 21.4 mi |
| Spider Hill | WNW 303° | 288 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:17 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:33 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:36 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winchester Airport 3 E, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- New Castle · 17 mi
- Richmond · 18 mi
- Greenville · 24 mi
- Connersville · 27 mi
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