- Elevation, modelled
- 237 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4439, -87.1920
Walnut Woods Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled 237 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Islands, a garden 1.9 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Shirley Heinze Land Trust
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walnut Woods Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | NNW 349° | 214 m | 12.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NNW 342° | 195 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Holden | NNE 25° | 194 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNE 25° | 193 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Jackson | NNE 26° | 192 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NE 37° | 185 m | 22.8 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 2.2 mi
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 2.3 mi
- Hobart Marsh — Quail Hollow tract: 7.5 mi
- Hobart Prairie Grove: 7.6 mi
- Hobart Marsh — Kim tract: 7.8 mi
- John B. Curley Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Brandywine Park: 2.8 mi
- Holiday Park: 2.9 mi
- Lion's Park: 3.3 mi
- Harold W. Cleveland Park: 3.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 6.1 mi
- Nike Missile Site C47: 6.4 mi
- Gary Roosevelt High School: 12.0 mi
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 12.1 mi
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 12.4 mi
- Continental Divide Point: 5.6 mi
- Sled Hill: 11.6 mi
- Mount Lieber: 12.1 mi
- Mount Chicago: 12.2 mi
- Ski Hill: 12.3 mi
- Orville Redenbacher: 6.9 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 12.4 mi
- Tuskegee Airmen: 12.6 mi
- Octave Chanute: 12.6 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 13.3 mi
- Big Bass Beach: 2.2 mi
- Clubhouse Beach: 2.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.5 mi
- East Shoreline: 12.6 mi
- West Beach: 12.6 mi
- Oak Islands: 1.9 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 2.0 mi
- Hitz Family Rose Garden: 2.0 mi
- ArcelorMittal Adventure Garden: 2.0 mi
- Bapst Rose Garden: 2.0 mi
- Porter County Museum: 7.0 mi
- Porter County Jail: 7.0 mi
- Stagecoach Inn: 8.6 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 11.5 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 11.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.3 mi
- Tool Shed: 24.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 24.3 mi
- Breakwater Light: 24.4 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 24.5 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 17.0 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 19.6 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 19.7 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.1 mi
- Tremont: 16.1 mi
- 1 Foot Falls: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valparaiso WTR WKS, 9 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Hobart · 7 mi
- Merrillville · 8 mi
- Crown Point · 9 mi
- Lake Station · 9 mi
- Portage · 9 mi
- Lake County · 10 mi
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