- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob287 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Indiana's Historic Pathways5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4887, -86.5600
Springs Valley Recreation Area is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 176 m. Pilot Knob stands 287 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Springs Valley State Fish and Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 5.7 miles off. 152 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
Visitors to this area should be aware of a vandalism problem in this area and people are asked to report any suspicious activity
- Operated by
- USFS, Tell City Ranger District
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Springs Valley Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SE 138° | 287 m | 16.9 mi |
| Warren Hill | E 79° | 284 m | 16.4 mi |
| Sand Bank Hill | ENE 75° | 283 m | 16.9 mi |
| Seigs Hill | ESE 123° | 281 m | 21.9 mi |
| Reno Hill | ESE 106° | 278 m | 20.7 mi |
| Henry Ott Hill | ESE 122° | 278 m | 23.0 mi |
| Smith Hill | ENE 73° | 277 m | 18.9 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | N 354° | 276 m | 14.7 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Indiana's Historic PathwaysNational
- 18.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
152 named places within 25 miles
- Tillery Hill State Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Inital Point Historical Monument: 5.8 mi
- Pioneer Mothers State Wayside: 6.3 mi
- Jackson State Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area: 8.6 mi
- Mount Airie: 7.2 mi
- Tunnel Hill: 10.7 mi
- Goss Hill: 10.8 mi
- Mahan Hill: 11.9 mi
- Luke Knob: 12.0 mi
- French Lick Resort Casino: 5.5 mi
- Marengo Cave: 14.3 mi
- Twin Caves: 18.2 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 18.2 mi
- Bronson Cave: 18.3 mi
- Grace Prow Hinkle: 6.4 mi
- Gus Grissom Memorial: 17.3 mi
- Grissom Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Wilson Monument: 18.6 mi
- Houghntan Memorial bridge: 20.8 mi
- Hemlock Cliffs: 14.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Blice Point: 19.9 mi
- McBrides Bluff: 20.3 mi
- High Rock: 24.6 mi
- French Lick West Baden Museum: 5.3 mi
- Indiana Railway Museum: 5.5 mi
- Gus Grissom Boyhood Home: 17.3 mi
- Dubois County Museum: 21.1 mi
- Springs Valley State Fish and Wildlife Area: 0.5 mi
- McCalla's Woods Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Spring Mill State Park: 18.3 mi
- Spring Cave: 5.0 mi
- Hoyt Spring: 5.3 mi
- Pluto Spring: 5.5 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 18.3 mi
- Wynnsboro: 21.6 mi
- Palestine: 22.5 mi
- Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 7.8 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 18.2 mi
- Christ the Victor: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:23 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:35 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:48 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paoli, 6 mi away.
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