- Elevation
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Carlisle Hill280.4 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway7.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7049, -86.8339
Motts Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded 189 m. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Shirley Heinze Land Trust, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 7.9 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 189 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Motts Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Hill | E 98° | 280.4 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Edward | NE 39° | 242 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Randall | NE 41° | 235 m | 18.8 mi |
| Tower Hill | NE 41° | 233 m | 18.4 mi |
| Pikes Peak | NE 41° | 229 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mount Fuller | NE 40° | 227 m | 18.0 mi |
| Great Warren Dune | NE 40° | 225 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Lieber | WSW 254° | 214 m | 21.8 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Shirley Heinze Land Trust: 0.4 mi
- NIPSCO and Shirley Heinze Land Trust: 0.7 mi
- Trail Creek Fen Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Creek Ridge County Park: 2.7 mi
- Barker Woods Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Karwick Nature Area: 1.3 mi
- Congdon Park: 1.4 mi
- Nelson Park: 1.5 mi
- Water Tower Park: 1.7 mi
- Pottawattamie Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 47
- Bismarck Hill: 3.5 mi
- Crescent Dune: 4.5 mi
- Mount Baldy: 4.8 mi
- Mount McCray: 5.4 mi
- Mount Jensen: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 33
- Friendship Botanic Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Lake Clare: 2.5 mi
- Notre Dame Elementary School: 2.7 mi
- Blue Chip Hotel: 3.1 mi
- Tortoise: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Civil War Monument: 2.5 mi
- Greenwood Memorial Chapel: 2.5 mi
- WW2 Monument "Victory Was Ours": 2.7 mi
- Warren Nelson Plaque: 3.2 mi
- Yellow Straw: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 25
- Stop 7 Beach: 3.3 mi
- Stop 2 Beach: 3.5 mi
- Washington Park Beach: 3.9 mi
- Crescent Dune Beach: 4.6 mi
- Mount Baldy Beach: 5.3 mi
Museums: 18
- Barker Mansion: 3.6 mi
- New Buffalo Railroad Museum: 7.4 mi
- New Buffalo Pere Marquette Depot: 7.5 mi
- Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery: 8.1 mi
- Hesston Steam Museum: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 16
- Dickinson Memorial Flower Garden: 3.7 mi
- Rock Garden: 3.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 4.0 mi
- Daylily Garden: 8.4 mi
- Hosta Garden: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- Duet: 3.7 mi
- Potawatomi Warrior: 8.7 mi
- La Porte History Mural: 8.7 mi
- Orville Redenbacher: 20.2 mi
- Tuskegee Airmen: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Lake View: 8.5 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park Tremont Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Hardwoods: 17.4 mi
- Otahnagon Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil Shed: 3.9 mi
- Tool Shed: 3.9 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 3.9 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 4.3 mi
- Breakwater Light: 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Indiana Welcome Center: 3.0 mi
- Michigan Welcome Center 707: 6.3 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 8.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laporte, 8 mi away.
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