- Elevation, modelled
- 248 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Carlisle Hill280.4 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6062, -86.7262
LaPark Playground is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 248 m. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is La Porte Library Wi-Fi Garden, a park 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway runs past it. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Bethany Church
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of LaPark Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Hill | ENE 70° | 280.4 m | 12.7 mi |
| Vargo Hill | E 99° | 270 m | 20.0 mi |
| Reeves Hill | E 97° | 264 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Edward | NNE 18° | 242 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mount Randall | NNE 18° | 235 m | 22.0 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNE 17° | 233 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pikes Peak | NNE 17° | 229 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Fuller | NNE 17° | 227 m | 21.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- La Porte Library Wi-Fi Garden: 0.3 mi
- Foundation Square: 0.4 mi
- St. Petersburg Holy Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Larson Danielson Field: 0.6 mi
- Ben Rees Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Calvin Huff Wildlife Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Luhr County Park: 3.5 mi
- Pinhook Bog: 6.1 mi
- Flora Richardson Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Creek Ridge County Park: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 46
- Bismarck Hill: 12.0 mi
- Crescent Dune: 12.5 mi
- Mount Baldy: 12.5 mi
- Carlisle Hill: 12.7 mi
- Mount McCray: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 34
- MTB Skills Area: 1.3 mi
- Friendship Botanic Gardens: 10.9 mi
- Notre Dame Elementary School: 11.0 mi
- Lake Clare: 11.2 mi
- Blue Chip Hotel: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Scipio Township School: 3.1 mi
- Greenwood Memorial Chapel: 10.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 10.6 mi
- WW2 Monument "Victory Was Ours": 10.6 mi
- Warren Nelson Plaque: 11.6 mi
Museums: 24
- Pioneer Land: 1.5 mi
- Rumely Allis-Chalmers LaPorte Heritage Center: 1.8 mi
- La Porte County Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Hesston Steam Museum: 10.5 mi
- Barker Mansion: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 21
- Stone Lake Beach: 1.1 mi
- Stop 7 Beach: 12.0 mi
- Stop 2 Beach: 12.2 mi
- Washington Park Beach: 12.4 mi
- Crescent Dune Beach: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 19
- Jackson Street Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dickinson Memorial Flower Garden: 12.2 mi
- Rock Garden: 12.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 12.4 mi
- Daylily Garden: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Hardwoods: 12.3 mi
- Otahnagon Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Lake View: 15.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park Tremont Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil Shed: 12.3 mi
- Tool Shed: 12.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 12.3 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 12.8 mi
- Breakwater Light: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- Potawatomi Warrior: 0.4 mi
- La Porte History Mural: 0.5 mi
- Duet: 12.2 mi
- Orville Redenbacher: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Indiana Welcome Center: 9.5 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 10.3 mi
- Michigan Welcome Center 707: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 12.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:36 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 20 mi
- Portage · 23 mi
- Hobart · 28 mi
- Lake Station · 28 mi
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