Camp Paxton
Camp Paxton is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 207 m. Navin Hill stands 277 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 26 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 207 m
How to reach it
- 26.3 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
141 named places within 25 miles
- Winamac City Park: 3.9 mi
- Rinehart Park: 4.2 mi
- Beason Park: 7.8 mi
- Rae Park: 11.2 mi
- Monterey Community Park: 13.1 mi
- Monterey Community Park Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Monterey Military Memorial: 13.1 mi
- The Winged Messenger: 19.2 mi
- Jesus Have Mercy: 20.7 mi
- Veterans Peace Memorial: 20.8 mi
- Indian Head Gateway: 3.7 mi
- Morel Mushroom Carving: 11.2 mi
- Cancer Care Center Flower Murals: 21.4 mi
- "The Science of Healing": 21.4 mi
- Orange Grasses: 21.5 mi
- Kersting's Cycle Center & Museum: 13.4 mi
- Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum: 17.1 mi
- White County Historical Society: 19.0 mi
- Starke County History Center: 19.5 mi
- Museum of American Politcal Communication: 21.7 mi
- Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Jasper-Pulaski Nursery: 18.3 mi
- Knox Community High School Woods: 19.4 mi
- Knox Community High School Nature Center: 19.6 mi
- Spinn Prairie: 20.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 7.6 mi
- Pigeon Roost Hill: 12.0 mi
- Gull Point: 15.2 mi
- Cranberry Point: 16.2 mi
- Navin Hill: 23.8 mi
- Bass Lake State Beach: 15.4 mi
- Indiana Beach: 16.4 mi
- France Park Beach: 19.1 mi
- Welcome to Logansport: 21.7 mi
- Stars Walk of Fame: 21.8 mi
- Little Turtle Waterway Arch: 21.8 mi
- Cedar Point: 15.4 mi
- France Park Waterfalls: 18.7 mi
- Bodyworks Studio Community Garden: 21.6 mi
- Five Corners: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camp Paxton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navin Hill | NNE 27° | 277.4 m | 23.8 mi |
| Pigeon Roost Hill | N 2° | 223 m | 12.0 mi |
| Bunker Hill | NNE 22° | 220 m | 7.6 mi |
| Gull Point | N 8° | 218 m | 15.2 mi |
| Cranberry Point | N 9° | 218 m | 16.2 mi |
| Morgan Hill | SE 142° | 205 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:41 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:38 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winamac 2sse, 3 mi away.
- rue anemone2 obs
- putty root2 obs
- White Bear Sedge2 obs
- Fly Agaric1 obs
- bloodroot1 obs
- dead man's fingers1 obs
- American cancer-root1 obs
- Red-spotted Admiral1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650680
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