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Ben Davis Park

Ben Davis Park from directly overhead

Ben Davis Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 239 m. Keller Hill stands 283 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Robey Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 3.7 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
239 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.79715, -86.29443

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Robey Park: 1.1 mi
  • Chapel Hill Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 1.7 mi
  • Meadowood Park: 1.8 mi
  • Chapel Glen Club: 1.9 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 57
  • 50 years anniversery flower bed: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial Tree: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial tree: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial tree: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial Tree: 2.2 mi
Museums: 31
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Site 1: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 17: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 5: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 18: 4.8 mi
Gardens: 22
Attractions: 15
  • Dallara Factory: 3.0 mi
  • Ancient Tree Trunk: 5.3 mi
  • Indy Logo: 5.7 mi
  • American Heart Association Learn CPR Station: 5.7 mi
  • Skyline: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 13
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Geist Beach: 22.6 mi
  • Morse Beach: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ben Davis Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keller HillSSW 208°283 m15.1 mi
Little Hurricane HillSSW 209°266 m24.8 mi
Kelly HillSE 138°264 m16.8 mi
Polk HillSE 141°261 m16.8 mi
Donalds KnollSSE 154°258 m22.5 mi
Turkey HillSSE 165°253 m22.4 mi
Clark HillSSW 196°250 m22.8 mi
Sally Doty HillSSE 162°249 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2219:57
June solstice06:1820:3721:18
September equinox07:3319:0819:44
December solstice08:0416:4217:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293343546473767468564334
Precip in2.62.13.34.14.35.14.33.22.63.23.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indianapolis Eagle Creek AP, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage296 obs
  • Purple Cress78 obs
  • harbinger of spring60 obs
  • Cedar-apple rust51 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty28 obs
  • Cutleaf Grapefern27 obs
  • prairie trillium23 obs
  • marsh marigold22 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/437690384

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