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Pleasant Valley Camp

Pleasant Valley Camp from directly overhead

Pleasant Valley Camp is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 145 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickle Pear Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
145 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.25451, -85.89774

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Garry E Cavan Park: 2.2 mi
  • Cannon Acres Park: 2.9 mi
  • Chickasaw Park: 3.6 mi
  • Shawnee Playground: 3.8 mi
  • Lake Dreamland Park: 3.8 mi
Artworks: 54
  • Landscape: 4.6 mi
  • Lucy Higgs Nichols: 4.7 mi
  • Promised Lands: 4.7 mi
  • New Albany, Indiana. 1850’s: 4.7 mi
  • Winged Man: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 45
Historic sites: 42
Museums: 25
Nature reserves: 18
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 9.3 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 5
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 21.4 mi
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Pleasant Valley Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobN 6°304 m18.4 mi
Hickman HillWSW 243°302 m2.0 mi
Spickert KnobNNE 24°289 m6.4 mi
Daisy HillN 354°282 m17.0 mi
Williams KnobN 357°282 m17.5 mi
Seigs HillWNW 284°281 m18.0 mi
Henry Ott HillWNW 284°278 m16.9 mi
Reno HillWNW 303°278 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2119:56
June solstice06:2120:3221:11
September equinox07:3219:0719:42
December solstice07:5816:4617:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353847586876797872604739
Precip in3.53.54.54.84.84.43.53.33.93.53.74.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Mcalpine, 6 mi away.

  • Common Box Turtle7 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle5 obs
  • Green Cloverworm Moth5 obs
  • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug4 obs
  • American Robin3 obs
  • Bicolored Sallow3 obs
  • Micromus posticus3 obs
  • House Sparrow2 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/358663776

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