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Moyer-Gould Woods

Moyer-Gould Woods from directly overhead

Moyer-Gould Woods is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 196 m. The Mound stands 221 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Frogs' Glory, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
NICHES Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.61568, -86.74230

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • George Obear Overlook Park: 3.2 mi
  • Canal Park: 3.6 mi
  • Canal Park Annex: 3.6 mi
  • TrailHead park: 4.2 mi
  • Riley Park: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 46
Historic sites: 29
Museums: 17
Nature reserves: 16
  • Frogs' Glory: 1.0 mi
  • Mary I. Gerard Nature Reserve: 5.4 mi
  • Spinn Prairie: 13.1 mi
  • Celery Bog Nature Area: 15.2 mi
  • Stewart Woods: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Blazingstar: 8.3 mi
  • Coneflower Recreation Bldg.: 8.4 mi
  • Bergamot: 8.4 mi
  • Bobolink: 8.7 mi
  • Moser Shelter: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Gardens: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Indiana Beach: 12.2 mi
  • France Park Beach: 17.7 mi
Peaks: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 17.7 mi
  • Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Sunset Point: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • France Park Waterfalls: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moyer-Gould Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The MoundS 180°221 m15.6 mi
Morgan HillENE 70°205 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2319:59
June solstice06:1720:4121:22
September equinox07:3519:1019:46
December solstice08:0816:4017:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273141536371747266554232
Precip in2.61.82.83.84.14.64.63.52.93.02.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delphi 2 N, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/396773144

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