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Ridenour Park

Ridenour Park from directly overhead

Ridenour Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Keller Hill stands 283 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Shelton Heights Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana runs past it. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.76462, -86.22329

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 60
  • Gun from Battle Ship: 1.6 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial tree: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial tree: 2.2 mi
  • Fallen Officer Memorial Tree: 2.2 mi
  • 50 years anniversery flower bed: 2.2 mi
Artworks
Museums: 34
Picnic sites: 24
  • Riverfront Pavilion: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 17: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 7.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 7.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 5: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 23
Attractions: 15
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 12
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Geist Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Morse Beach: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridenour Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keller HillSW 224°283 m15.5 mi
Kelly HillSE 144°264 m12.7 mi
Polk HillSSE 148°261 m12.7 mi
Donalds KnollSSE 161°258 m19.0 mi
Turkey HillS 174°253 m19.5 mi
Clark HillSSW 207°250 m22.0 mi
Sally Doty HillS 174°249 m13.4 mi
Barnard HillSSW 208°249 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1820:3721:17
September equinox07:3319:0819:44
December solstice08:0316:4117:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342546473767568564333
Precip in3.12.43.74.34.84.94.43.23.13.23.52.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indianapolis, 5 mi away.

  • American Robin9 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail8 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel7 obs
  • American pokeweed6 obs
  • Eastern Boxelder Bug6 obs
  • silver maple5 obs
  • red deadnettle5 obs
  • Ailanthus Webworm Moth5 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 way/1019930246

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