Nature reserve · Indiana
Vinegar Hill Gamebird Habitat Area
Vinegar Hill Gamebird Habitat Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. The nearest named place is Sheff, a ghost town 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Indiana Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates40.69088, -87.46031
- 27.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
84 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 42
- Robert R. Batton Park: 5.8 mi
- Cast Park: 6.2 mi
- Dawson Park: 6.8 mi
- Fowler Town Park: 8.8 mi
- Terry L. Cooley Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Jefvert Gamebird Habitat Area: 3.0 mi
- Deno Gamebird Habitat Area: 5.8 mi
- Nickle Plate Gamebird Habitat Area: 5.9 mi
- Watland Gamebird Habitat Area: 6.4 mi
- Kirsch Gamebird Habitat Area: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 9
- Sheff: 1.1 mi
- Dunn: 8.8 mi
- Locust Grove: 17.3 mi
- Hooker Corner: 18.0 mi
- Walnut Grove: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Origin of Milford: 13.2 mi
- JB-2 Loon (WWII V-1 German Buzz Bomb Replica): 13.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.5 mi
Museums: 3
- Iroqouis County Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- Antique Snowmobile Museum: 17.6 mi
- Jasper County Historical Society: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 SB: 20.7 mi
- Wolcott Rest Area - I-65 NB: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Sugar Creek: 4.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:26 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:44 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:43 | 17:26 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentland, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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