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Pearson Mill State Recreation Area

Pearson Mill State Recreation Area from directly overhead

Pearson Mill State Recreation Area is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 242 m. The nearest named place is Hogback Ridge State Recreation Area, a park 2.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
242 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66949, -85.84915

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hogback Ridge State Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
  • Miami State Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
  • Frances Slocum State Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
  • Wabash Southside Fire Station: 8.0 mi
  • Wabash River Front Park: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 12
Ghost towns: 11
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 6
  • Key Way: 9.5 mi
  • Turtle Sundae: 12.5 mi
  • Yellow Chair: 14.7 mi
  • Firefighter Garfield Statue: 17.4 mi
  • Excelerator: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 2

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:56
June solstice06:1320:3721:19
September equinox07:3219:0619:42
December solstice08:0516:3617:20

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939516271747266544231
Precip in2.42.22.63.54.44.94.64.23.23.12.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wabash, 9 mi away.

  • Song Sparrow2 obs
  • box elder2 obs
  • blue phlox2 obs
  • false rue anemone2 obs
  • American bladdernut2 obs
  • Palm Warbler2 obs
  • Mourning Dove1 obs
  • Bald Eagle1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663212

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