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Mounds Fen State Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
260 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Spider Hill288 m · 13.6 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway71.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:16local time
Coordinates
40.0983, -85.6216
Mounds Fen State Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Mounds Fen State Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled 260 m. Spider Hill stands 288 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mounds State Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 71 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mounds Fen State Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spider HillNE 55°288 m13.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 48
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 9
Peaks: 2
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1919:55
June solstice06:1420:3521:16
September equinox07:3119:0619:41
December solstice08:0216:3817:21

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283241536371747366554333
Precip in3.02.53.54.14.65.24.33.43.13.43.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anderson Sewage PLT, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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