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Salt Creek State Recreation Area

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Elevation, modelled
174 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Weed Patch Hill322 m · 19.1 mi
Nearest byway
Indiana's Historic Pathways10.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:16local time
Coordinates
39.0104, -86.5107
Salt Creek State Recreation Area from directly overhead

Salt Creek State Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled 174 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dam Overlook Platform, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 10 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Salt Creek State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillNE 55°322 m19.1 mi
Bearwallow HillNE 43°313 m22.9 mi
Hohen PointENE 59°307.8 m17.8 mi
Hesitation PointNE 53°306 m18.3 mi
Cooks HillNNE 25°292 m24.5 mi
Maple HillNE 34°291 m18.5 mi
Baughman HillNE 36°287 m19.6 mi
Gilmore HillENE 74°286 m24.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:58
June solstice06:2120:3621:16
September equinox07:3419:1019:45
December solstice08:0216:4517:28

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536371747367554334
Precip in3.42.73.95.15.65.24.33.63.43.53.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oolitic Purdue EX FM, 9 mi away.

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