Wish Park
Wish Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 244 m. Keller Hill stands 283 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Crooked Creek Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 8.3 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 244 m
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Crooked Creek Park: 1.2 mi
- Juan Solomon Park: 1.8 mi
- Fox Hill Manor Park: 1.9 mi
- Holliday Park: 2.7 mi
- Disc Golf Course: 2.8 mi
- Monumentalment IV: 3.3 mi
- Twisted House: 3.3 mi
- Confluence: 3.3 mi
- Restful Place: 3.3 mi
- Totem: 3.3 mi
- Old Crooked Creek School: 2.1 mi
- Park 100 Round Garden: 3.3 mi
- James Whitcomb Riley Monument: 4.9 mi
- Beulah Chanley Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Grave of President Harrison: 5.0 mi
- Lilly House: 4.2 mi
- Indianapolis Museum of Art: 4.4 mi
- Newfields: 4.4 mi
- AFCA Antique Fan Museum: 4.4 mi
- Clay Township Museum & Library: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Site 21: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Site 20: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Site 22: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Site 19: 4.6 mi
- Sharp Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Indiana Arboretum: 5.0 mi
- Quilt Garden: 5.0 mi
- Grasshopper Maze: 5.0 mi
- Children's Garden: 5.1 mi
- Daubenspeck Nature Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Marott Park and Nature Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Ancient Tree Trunk: 4.9 mi
- Allegion: 5.9 mi
- Dallara Factory: 7.4 mi
- Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site: 7.6 mi
- Skyline: 8.3 mi
- Mars Hill: 11.4 mi
- Mann Hill: 16.3 mi
- Kelly Hill: 19.8 mi
- Polk Hill: 20.2 mi
- Travis Hill: 21.8 mi
- Lizton Rest Area Westbound: 18.5 mi
- Lizton Rest Area Eastbound: 18.5 mi
- Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 19.2 mi
- Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 19.2 mi
- Morse Beach: 15.6 mi
- Geist Beach: 15.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wish Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keller Hill | SSW 211° | 283 m | 22.9 mi |
| Kelly Hill | SSE 161° | 264 m | 19.8 mi |
| Polk Hill | SSE 163° | 261 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sally Doty Hill | S 179° | 249 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mann Hill | S 187° | 241 m | 16.3 mi |
| Travis Hill | S 184° | 238 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mars Hill | S 187° | 213 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:21 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:37 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:41 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indianapolis Eagle Creek AP, 7 mi away.
- American Robin132 obs
- Amur honeysuckle90 obs
- Butterweed73 obs
- Mallard58 obs
- ground-ivy58 obs
- Green Sunfish49 obs
- Common Raccoon48 obs
- American sycamore43 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1276098874
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