Powell Preserve
Powell Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Secrest Ferry Bridge, a attraction 2.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 20 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 20.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Arganbright Hill: 2.7 mi
- Gallimore Hill: 7.2 mi
- Goat Hill: 7.7 mi
- Gaston Hill: 9.7 mi
- Maxwell Hill: 10.0 mi
- Camp Romona: 5.1 mi
- Flatwoods Park: 6.0 mi
- Well Site Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- Campbell's Park: 6.7 mi
- Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- McCormick's Creek State Park: 5.2 mi
- Griffy Lake Nature Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Porter West Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Bob Klawitter Lake Lemon Woods: 12.6 mi
- Ferry Bridge: 2.3 mi
- Camp Hughes: 2.7 mi
- Peden barn: 4.7 mi
- Owen County (Indiana) War Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Owen County War Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Red, Blond, Black, and Olive: 11.2 mi
- Axis: 11.4 mi
- Bloomington Banquet: 12.0 mi
- Bloomington Waters: 12.0 mi
- Animal Island: 12.1 mi
- Ten O' Clock Line Treaty Museum: 2.3 mi
- Owen County Heritage and Culture Center: 7.3 mi
- Elizabeth Sage Costume Collection: 11.2 mi
- The Farmer House Museum: 11.9 mi
- WonderLab Museum: 12.2 mi
- Secrest Ferry Bridge: 2.3 mi
- Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park: 8.5 mi
- Upland Brewing Company: 11.7 mi
- Monroe Convention Center: 12.3 mi
- Blue Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Fox Cliff: 17.4 mi
- Crum Point: 19.9 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 20.3 mi
- Unlikely Wall: 21.6 mi
- Butler Park Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Wonderlab Garden: 12.2 mi
- Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 12.3 mi
- Selma Steele’s garden: 20.4 mi
- Prayer Garden: 21.0 mi
- Public Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Shady Pines Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Scoutcraft: 21.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Eagle Quest: 21.9 mi
- McCormick's Creek Waterfall: 5.2 mi
- Cascades Falls: 10.5 mi
- Upper Cataract Falls: 12.2 mi
- Lower Cataract Falls: 12.8 mi
- Hulman Beach: 19.5 mi
- Paynetown Beach: 20.1 mi
- Cataract Falls Covered Bridge: 12.1 mi
- Anita: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Powell Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weed Patch Hill | ESE 116° | 322 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bearwallow Hill | ESE 103° | 313 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hesitation Point | ESE 117° | 306 m | 23.9 mi |
| Cooks Hill | E 89° | 292 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | ENE 70° | 291 m | 16.6 mi |
| Maple Hill | ESE 110° | 291 m | 18.1 mi |
| Baughman Hill | ESE 108° | 287 m | 19.0 mi |
| Moser Hill | NNW 335° | 284 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:23 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:37 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:45 | 17:27 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1013412492
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