- Elevation, modelled
- 222 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buzzard Hill300 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:23local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6525, -86.1296
Heroes Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 222 m. Buzzard Hill stands 300 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mishawaka RES, a park 0.5 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Mishawaka Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heroes Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Hill | SE 129° | 300 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mt. Pumpkin | E 98° | 287 m | 17.9 mi |
| Carlisle Hill | W 273° | 280.4 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sugar Hill | ESE 118° | 273 m | 24.8 mi |
| Vargo Hill | WSW 241° | 270 m | 12.7 mi |
| Reeves Hill | WSW 244° | 264 m | 12.9 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mishawaka RES: 0.5 mi
- Laing Park: 0.7 mi
- Bendix Park: 0.8 mi
- Twin Branch Park: 1.0 mi
- Margaret H. Prickett Marina Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 38
- Mishawaka Sports Museum: 2.7 mi
- Jimtown Historical Museum: 5.8 mi
- Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: 6.1 mi
- Children's Museum of South Bend: 6.2 mi
- South Bend Museum of Art: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 36
- Founder's Circle: 2.8 mi
- Educators: 3.5 mi
- "Crossroads" sculpture: 4.8 mi
- Little Seed: 6.0 mi
- Maquette for Wing Generator: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves: 27
- Boot Lake Nature Preserve: 9.0 mi
- Vernon and Velma Radebaugh Memorial Plant Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Brandywine Creek Nature Park: 12.2 mi
- Chamberlain Lake Nature Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Potato Creek State Park: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 26
- Courtyard: 2.2 mi
- Greenhouse Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Sensory Garden at Cobus Park: 5.3 mi
- Bird feeding area: 7.3 mi
- Wellfield Botanic Gardens: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Soldiers and Sailors Civil War Monument: 3.1 mi
- Heron Monument: 5.7 mi
- Clark Memorial Fountain: 6.5 mi
- Indiana Territorial Line: 6.8 mi
- Havilah Beardsley Monument: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- St. Joseph County Fairgrounds: 5.3 mi
- Birthday Chair: 7.2 mi
- Confluence of The Little Elkhart and St. Joseph Rivers: 8.5 mi
- Amish Acres: 15.4 mi
- South Vista: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Riverbend Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Area - 7: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 6
- Vargo Hill: 12.7 mi
- Reeves Hill: 12.9 mi
- Mt. Pumpkin: 17.9 mi
- Carlisle Hill: 18.8 mi
- Buzzard Hill: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Builders Association-Elkhart,: 9.1 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Pleasant Lake East Beach: 10.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:41 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:33 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Bend, 7 mi away.
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