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Camp Rotary

Camp Rotary from directly overhead

Camp Rotary is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 213 m. Truax Hill stands 244 m to the west-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bachner Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
213 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.01338, -86.96890

Overlooks nearby

97 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 45
  • Kathleen J. Steele Park: 3.6 mi
  • Sugar Creek Nature Park: 4.3 mi
  • Milligan Park: 4.4 mi
  • Nibble Park: 4.6 mi
  • Cold Spring Camp: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Devil's Punchbowl: 7.7 mi
  • Punch Bowl: 14.8 mi
  • Rocky Hollow: 14.8 mi
  • Wedge Rock: 14.9 mi
  • Ice Box: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Stone figure: 24.7 mi
  • T Rex: 24.7 mi
  • Giraffes: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Portland Arch: 23.7 mi
  • Portland Arch: 24.0 mi
Peaks: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Honeycomb Rock: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Silver Cascade Falls: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Colfax Library Memorial Garden: 20.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Truax HillWSW 256°244 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2420:00
June solstice06:2020:4021:21
September equinox07:3619:1119:47
December solstice08:0716:4317:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252939506170727164534130
Precip in2.92.53.14.44.55.34.43.93.23.43.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crawfordsville 6 SE, 9 mi away.

  • Amur honeysuckle17 obs
  • white snakeroot17 obs
  • low smartweed17 obs
  • Wingstem14 obs
  • American sycamore11 obs
  • wood nettle11 obs
  • common sneezeweed9 obs
  • common pawpaw6 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/358650777

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