Island Park
Island Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 221 m. Kelly Hill stands 264 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverwood Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 8.4 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 221 m
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Stamm Park: 0.4 mi
- Blind School Micro Park: 0.7 mi
- Art’s Center Canoe Launch: 1.0 mi
- Opti Park: 1.2 mi
- Dawnsong: 1.0 mi
- Imploding Cube: 1.1 mi
- Black Titan: 1.1 mi
- Ascent the Wind: 1.1 mi
- Empire Towers: 1.1 mi
- Old Crooked Creek School: 4.3 mi
- Forest Manor Interurban Station: 4.8 mi
- Firecrafter Plaza: 5.0 mi
- Grave of President Harrison: 5.5 mi
- James Whitcomb Riley Monument: 5.5 mi
- Clay Township Museum & Library: 3.9 mi
- Hook's Drug Store: 4.3 mi
- Lilly House: 5.2 mi
- Crown Hill Waiting Station: 5.3 mi
- Indianapolis Museum of Art: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Site 21: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Site 22: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 20: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 8.6 mi
- Sharp Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Indiana Arboretum: 6.0 mi
- Grasshopper Maze: 6.0 mi
- Quilt Garden: 6.0 mi
- Children's Garden: 6.0 mi
- Marott Park and Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Daubenspeck Nature Reserve: 3.6 mi
- Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Allegion: 5.2 mi
- Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site: 7.4 mi
- Depew Memorial Fountain: 8.2 mi
- Memorial and External Flame: 8.5 mi
- Skyline: 8.8 mi
- Mars Hill: 12.7 mi
- Mann Hill: 17.4 mi
- Kelly Hill: 19.0 mi
- Polk Hill: 19.5 mi
- Sally Doty Hill: 22.3 mi
- Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 21.7 mi
- Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 21.8 mi
- Lizton Rest Area Westbound: 22.6 mi
- Lizton Rest Area Eastbound: 22.6 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.9 mi
- Geist Beach: 12.0 mi
- Morse Beach: 13.6 mi
- The Bluffs: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Island Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Hill | S 173° | 264 m | 19.0 mi |
| Polk Hill | S 175° | 261 m | 19.5 mi |
| Sally Doty Hill | S 190° | 249 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mann Hill | SSW 200° | 241 m | 17.4 mi |
| Travis Hill | SSW 195° | 238 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mars Hill | SSW 206° | 213 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:21 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:36 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:40 | 17:23 |
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 | 28 | 32 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castleton 2 S, 4 mi away.
- garlic mustard83 obs
- lesser celandine76 obs
- prairie trillium75 obs
- false rue anemone67 obs
- Amur honeysuckle67 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel65 obs
- bloodroot62 obs
- fortune's spindle62 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/358657224
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