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Hamilton Park

Hamilton Park from directly overhead

Hamilton Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 236 m. Parkview Hill stands 257 m to the north-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Franklin School Park, a park 0.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1930

How to reach it

Coordinates41.09019, -85.15976

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Franklin School Park: 0.2 mi
  • Gren Park: 0.6 mi
  • Boone Street Playlot: 0.7 mi
  • Bloomingdale Park: 0.7 mi
  • Guldlin Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 45
Artworks: 34
  • City: 0.9 mi
  • Convergence: 1.1 mi
  • Sera: 1.1 mi
  • Alice Hamilton: 1.1 mi
  • Edith Hamilton: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Headwaters Park: 1.1 mi
  • Goats: 1.1 mi
  • capuchin monkey: 1.2 mi
  • Lincoln Financial Pavilion: 1.2 mi
  • Tasmanian Devil: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 5
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 14.6 mi
  • Lake Claire: 20.7 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 24.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Buckner Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Rocket Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Parkview Hill: 7.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Auburn Rest Area Northbound: 14.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Blue Cast Spring: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Parkview HillNNE 27°257 m7.2 mi
Buckner HillW 270°250 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1719:53
June solstice06:0920:3621:17
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:0316:3217:16

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939506171747265534131
Precip in2.52.12.83.74.64.54.13.83.03.03.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Wayne Intl AP, 9 mi away.

  • Mallard58 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty53 obs
  • Canada Goose51 obs
  • bloodroot45 obs
  • common dandelion44 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug44 obs
  • large white trillium42 obs
  • Ailanthus Webworm Moth39 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 way/121289263

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