Fortville Park
Fortville Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 261 m. Hog Back stands 258 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fortville Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 261 m
How to reach it
- 10.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 64.7 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Fortville Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Fall Creek Woods Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Geist Park: 2.0 mi
- BADWAL’S VILLA: 2.6 mi
- Canal Place Park: 2.6 mi
- Siege the Day: 8.4 mi
- Blazing the Trail: 8.4 mi
- Giant Cross: 10.2 mi
- Painter/Walking Man: 11.3 mi
- James Whitcomb Riley: 11.3 mi
- Gold Star Family Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Raymond "Bud" Moulder Valor Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Ray Harroun Historical marker: 10.6 mi
- Firecrafter Plaza: 10.7 mi
- John William "Will" Vawter: 11.4 mi
- Pendleton Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
- Conner Prairie Museum: 9.6 mi
- Conner Prairie Museum: 9.7 mi
- Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame: 10.2 mi
- Riley Home Museum: 11.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Site A: 17.8 mi
- Site B: 17.8 mi
- Site C: 17.9 mi
- Riverfront Pavilion: 20.4 mi
- Community Garden Program: 2.7 mi
- Sharp Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Jackson Circle: 17.8 mi
- Indiana Arboretum: 17.8 mi
- Medicine Wheel: 17.8 mi
- Sargent Road Nature Park: 8.4 mi
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Burr Oak Bend Nature Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Forest Park Carousel & Concessions: 12.0 mi
- Indy Scream Park / White River Paint Ball: 12.3 mi
- Memorial and External Flame: 12.5 mi
- Allegion: 15.7 mi
- Bullpen Tournaments: 17.4 mi
- Geist Beach: 3.2 mi
- Morse Beach: 13.9 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 11.1 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 11.2 mi
- White River Bluff: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fortville Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Back | SSE 159° | 258 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mars Hill | SW 234° | 213 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:20 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:35 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:39 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 3 E, 11 mi away.
- Red Milkweed Beetle18 obs
- Red Clover11 obs
- common milkweed10 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty8 obs
- mayapple7 obs
- Pearl Crescent7 obs
- wild teasel7 obs
- Blue-tipped Dancer7 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/358654159
Day trips start here
- New Castle · 26 mi
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