Robert C. and Rosella C. Johnson Nature Preserve
Robert C. and Rosella C. Johnson Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 260 m. Sand Hill stands 328 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bicentennial Woods, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 8.4 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- ACRES Land Trust
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 104.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Swamp Bridge · 10 mi
- Soap Box Derby Hill · 10 mi
- Silver Spoon · 10 mi
- Dave's Corner · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Classic Heights Family Park: 2.3 mi
- Open Pond Family Area: 2.5 mi
- Huntertown Park: 3.3 mi
- Park Place Park 3: 4.6 mi
- Park Place Gazibo: 4.6 mi
- Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium: 4.4 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Gravesite: 9.5 mi
- Chief Little Turtle: 10.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 11.1 mi
- Fort Wayne: 11.4 mi
- Komodo Dragon Statue: 10.0 mi
- Orangutan Statue: 10.0 mi
- Sera: 11.0 mi
- Lawton: 11.2 mi
- Alice Hamilton: 11.3 mi
- DeBrands Chocolate: 5.1 mi
- Piere's: 8.2 mi
- Colobus Monkey: 9.9 mi
- De Brazza's monkey: 9.9 mi
- Sumatran Tiger: 9.9 mi
- Bicentennial Woods: 1.1 mi
- Payton Park: 2.9 mi
- Greenhurst Commons: 9.7 mi
- Lindenwood Nature Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Lindenwood Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: 8.1 mi
- National Auto & Truck Museum: 8.1 mi
- Churubusco History Center: 10.4 mi
- Science Central: 10.9 mi
- John H. Bass Mansion: 11.5 mi
- Parkview Hill: 4.7 mi
- Rocket Hill: 9.5 mi
- Buckner Hill: 12.2 mi
- Baby Mountain: 16.1 mi
- Sand Hill: 19.0 mi
- Discovery Garden: 10.0 mi
- Lakeside Rose Garden: 11.0 mi
- Betsy Chapman Family Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 11.6 mi
- Miss Virginia's Garden: 12.1 mi
- Clarksville: 21.7 mi
- Cicero: 22.3 mi
- Nebo: 23.6 mi
- Arrowsmiths: 24.4 mi
- Blue Lake Public Access Site: 12.4 mi
- Fitzgeald Beach: 15.9 mi
- Westlakes Beach: 16.2 mi
- Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 3.7 mi
- Pigeon Creek Welcome Center: 23.1 mi
- Blue Cast Spring: 15.0 mi
- Every Kids Dreamland: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robert C. and Rosella C. Johnson Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | NNW 344° | 328 m | 19.0 mi |
| Diamond Hill | WNW 303° | 312 m | 24.8 mi |
| Baby Mountain | NNW 336° | 309 m | 16.1 mi |
| Parkview Hill | SSE 164° | 257 m | 4.7 mi |
| Buckner Hill | SSW 206° | 250 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:16 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:36 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:31 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garrett 1 S, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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