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Battle Point

Battle Point, seen from above at true elevation

Battle Point rises to 298 m in Indiana. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mounds, a peak 1.6 miles away. Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in the U.S. state of Indiana

Wikidata Q33136597, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
298 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.46449, -84.99579

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Riverview Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mounds State Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
  • Brookville Town Park: 2.8 mi
  • Main Street Park: 3.2 mi
  • Whitewater Valley Gateway park: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 28
Artworks: 18
Nature reserves: 17
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 5
Gardens: 4
  • The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 13.7 mi
  • BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Wildflower Seed Library: 14.8 mi
  • Batesville Memorial Public Library Reading Garden: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainESE 121°319 m25.0 mi
Elkhorn HillSE 143°308 m9.6 mi
Boundary HillSW 235°305 m2.6 mi
English HillSSE 150°304 m8.1 mi
The MoundsNNE 16°301 m1.6 mi
Gobblers Knob HillSSE 160°301 m8.8 mi
Cobbs HillSE 139°299 m7.8 mi
Wewe HillS 181°299 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1719:52
June solstice06:1420:3121:11
September equinox07:2819:0319:39
December solstice07:5716:3817:20

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536372757468554334
Precip in3.42.73.64.64.84.93.93.03.03.33.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookville, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 430583 — Battle Point, Franklin County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358648713

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