Indian Creek Preserve
Indian Creek Preserve is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 246 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wendel Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, a attraction 3.2 miles away. Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway runs past it. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 246 m
How to reach it
- On the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 18.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Equestrian Overlook · 8 mi
- Bird Watching Shelter · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- South Locust Park: 4.1 mi
- Chestnut Fields: 4.3 mi
- Artz Park: 4.4 mi
- Oxford Community Park: 4.5 mi
- Peffer Park: 4.5 mi
- Wendel Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 3.2 mi
- Hueston Woods Sugar House: 9.2 mi
- Jungle Jim’s International Market: 14.7 mi
- Fish Cleaning Station: 15.9 mi
- Miami Lakes Sports: 16.5 mi
- Transformations in the Light: 4.6 mi
- For Kepler: 4.7 mi
- A Tribe Named Miami, A Surveyor's Stake, A Town Named Oxford: 4.7 mi
- Spinozalith: 4.7 mi
- Skeumorph: 4.7 mi
- Peffer Woods: 4.4 mi
- Silvoor Biological Sanctuary: 4.5 mi
- College Woods: 4.5 mi
- Western Woods: 4.8 mi
- Governor Bebb MetroPark: 5.1 mi
- Liebrook Hill: 6.3 mi
- Heitsmanns Hill: 8.0 mi
- Cobbs Hill: 8.3 mi
- Elkhorn Hill: 8.7 mi
- Snow Hill: 9.1 mi
- Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum: 4.7 mi
- McGuffey House and Museum: 5.0 mi
- Limper Museum: 5.1 mi
- Hefner Museum: 5.1 mi
- Pioneer Farm Museum: 8.4 mi
- Freedom Summer Memorial: 4.8 mi
- The Seal: 5.1 mi
- Verlin L. Pulley: 5.1 mi
- The American Cape - Alexander Hamilton Statue: 11.2 mi
- Symmes Monument / Hollow Earth Theory: 11.3 mi
- BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 4.9 mi
- The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 5.0 mi
- Wildflower Seed Library: 5.8 mi
- Kase Garden: 20.5 mi
- Daisy Jones Perennial Garden: 20.6 mi
- Dry Fork Meadow: 12.7 mi
- Kingfisher Shelter: 17.7 mi
- Elm Ridge Overlook Shelter: 17.8 mi
- Area 1: 20.8 mi
- Area 2: 20.9 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 22.3 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 22.4 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Southbound: 22.3 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Northbound: 22.3 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 19.7 mi
- Crawfordsville: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Creek Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | SE 141° | 319 m | 14.4 mi |
| Elkhorn Hill | SW 228° | 308 m | 8.7 mi |
| Boundary Hill | W 271° | 305 m | 14.4 mi |
| English Hill | WSW 238° | 304 m | 9.7 mi |
| Gobblers Knob Hill | SW 235° | 301 m | 11.4 mi |
| The Mounds | WNW 286° | 301 m | 12.3 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | WSW 240° | 299 m | 8.3 mi |
| Wewe Hill | WSW 242° | 299 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:30 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield, 11 mi away.
- Spotted Salamander19 obs
- Monarch15 obs
- eastern shooting star13 obs
- Spring Peeper12 obs
- Eastern Red-backed Salamander12 obs
- bloodroot11 obs
- fire pink11 obs
- Common Box Turtle9 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/357513900
Day trips start here
- Oxford · 5 mi
- Butler County · 10 mi
- Hamilton · 11 mi
- Fairfield · 14 mi
- Springdale · 18 mi
- Hamilton County · 20 mi
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