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Angel Mounds State Historic Site

Angel Mounds State Historic Site from directly overhead

Angel Mounds State Historic Site is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 115 m. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mound F, a peak 0.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
115 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94013, -87.46367

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eagles Picnic Grounds: 0.4 mi
  • 11-6-05 Tornado Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Price Park: 1.0 mi
  • Price Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mulzer Fields: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 27
  • Mound F: 0.2 mi
  • Mound H: 0.2 mi
  • Mound C: 0.3 mi
  • Mound E: 0.4 mi
  • Mound A: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 10
Historic sites: 8
Nature reserves: 6
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 3
  • Four Freedom's Monument: 6.3 mi
  • USS LST-325: 6.7 mi
  • Gilmore Haynie's Monkey Ship: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Angel Mounds State Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dyson KnobNNE 27°197 m21.3 mi
Big Ditney HillNNE 22°193 m14.3 mi
Wilson HillNNE 14°190 m23.8 mi
Kennedy HillN 11°189 m24.9 mi
Ringham HillNNE 23°186 m20.7 mi
Coal KnobsE 89°183 m21.4 mi
Fisher KnobsE 79°178 m20.7 mi
Steamport HillS 187°178 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2719:02
June solstice05:2819:3720:16
September equinox06:3818:1418:49
December solstice07:0315:5316:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746576775797771594637
Precip in3.53.54.65.05.03.84.03.23.63.14.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newburgh L&D, 5 mi away.

  • Fowler's Toad13 obs
  • American Robin12 obs
  • multiflora rose12 obs
  • white mulberry10 obs
  • American persimmon10 obs
  • American sweetgum9 obs
  • red deadnettle9 obs
  • garlic mustard9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 66000124OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/935633157

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