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Bethel Camp

Bethel Camp from directly overhead

Bethel Camp is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 171 m. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Jordan Park, a park 6.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
171 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.20922, -87.16028

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jordan Park: 6.4 mi
  • Mill Park: 8.1 mi
  • Patoka State Fish and Wildlife Area: 8.9 mi
  • Lynnville Park: 9.0 mi
  • Maple Grove Camp: 9.4 mi
Peaks: 22
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 9
  • Warrick County Museum: 12.8 mi
  • St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 15.1 mi
  • Santa Claus Museum: 15.1 mi
  • Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 15.1 mi
  • Dubois County Museum: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Colonel Jones Home: 9.2 mi
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 11.1 mi
  • Santa’s Candy Castle: 15.3 mi
  • Gibson County Visitors & Tourism: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 11.5 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 11.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dyson KnobW 273°197 m6.7 mi
Big Ditney HillWSW 245°193 m12.4 mi
Wilson HillWNW 293°190 m11.6 mi
Kennedy HillWNW 296°189 m13.3 mi
Ringham HillW 273°186 m8.4 mi
Coal KnobsSSE 165°183 m19.0 mi
Moore HillWNW 295°178 m12.5 mi
Fisher KnobsSSE 165°178 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2620:01
June solstice06:2620:3621:16
September equinox07:3719:1319:47
December solstice08:0216:5117:33

Local time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545566573767568574536
Precip in3.63.44.85.55.94.64.74.13.53.64.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stendal, 4 mi away.

  • eastern redbud2 obs
  • Turkey Vulture1 obs
  • Bald Eagle1 obs
  • Gray Catbird1 obs
  • Common Box Turtle1 obs
  • artist's bracket1 obs
  • American sweetgum1 obs
  • common pawpaw1 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 node/358649059

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