Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area
Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 205 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Southwest Community Field, a park 1.7 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 13 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 205 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 101.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Endicott Observation Deck · 16 mi
- Hackman Overlook · 17 mi
- Sam Calli/Rosemary Calli Memorial Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Southwest Community Field: 1.7 mi
- Camp Christina: 4.4 mi
- Borchers Church Picnic Grove: 5.5 mi
- Oakbrook Park: 6.7 mi
- Harrison Ridge Park: 7.0 mi
- Quintin G. Noblitt (1882-1954): 4.9 mi
- When I Was Your Age: 6.1 mi
- Stone Head: 6.5 mi
- Growing Through the Seasons: 7.0 mi
- Story Monument: 9.2 mi
- Gilmore Hill: 1.8 mi
- Dug Hill: 4.3 mi
- Patterson Hill: 4.7 mi
- Taylor Hill: 5.2 mi
- Nickerson Hill: 5.6 mi
- Stone Head Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Touch the Earth Natural Area: 6.4 mi
- Tangeman Woods: 6.7 mi
- Brown County State Park: 10.7 mi
- Pauline Crump Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Crump Monument: 10.3 mi
- Ruddick Monument: 10.4 mi
- War Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Jackson County Fallen Hero Memorial: 13.5 mi
- CB Hess Memorial Soccer Field: 15.4 mi
- Seymour Museum Center: 12.9 mi
- Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 13.0 mi
- Freeman Army Airfield Museum: 14.3 mi
- Freeman Army Airfield Museum Annex: 14.3 mi
- Jackson County Historical: 15.5 mi
- Irwin Gardens: 9.7 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 10.4 mi
- Selma Steele’s garden: 16.4 mi
- Commons Milkweed Butterfly Garden: 24.9 mi
- Nature Garden at Vernon Commons: 24.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Scoutcraft: 21.2 mi
- Eagle Quest: 21.2 mi
- Courthouse Pinic Tables: 24.7 mi
- Pine Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Muscatauck Rock Climb Cliff: 24.2 mi
- Vernon Cliffs over Muscatatuck: 24.8 mi
- Starve Hollow State Beach: 20.1 mi
- Paynetown Beach: 20.9 mi
- Muscatatuck Swimming Hole: 24.9 mi
- Vinegar Mill: 24.1 mi
- Sparks Ferry Bridge: 24.6 mi
- Medora Covered Bridge: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weed Patch Hill | WNW 295° | 322 m | 10.3 mi |
| Bearwallow Hill | NW 318° | 313 m | 13.8 mi |
| Taylor Hill | N 3° | 309 m | 5.2 mi |
| Hohen Point | WNW 286° | 307.8 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hesitation Point | WNW 294° | 306 m | 11.3 mi |
| Patterson Hill | N 359° | 299 m | 4.7 mi |
| Dowell Hill | N 3° | 294 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cooks Hill | NW 317° | 292 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:21 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:34 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:43 | 17:25 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 8 mi away.
- Oval Ladies' Tresses2 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1 obs
- Small-mouthed Salamander1 obs
- Southern Two-lined Salamander1 obs
- Eastern Red-backed Salamander1 obs
- Common Watersnake1 obs
- Common Box Turtle1 obs
- butterfly milkweed1 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/358678689
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