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Binkley Hill

Binkley Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Binkley Hill rises to 255 m in Indiana. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mathes Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33136930, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
255 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.16451, -86.15886

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks: 50
  • The Spring and Statue: 18.3 mi
  • Landscape: 20.1 mi
  • Lucy Higgs Nichols: 20.2 mi
  • Promised Lands: 20.2 mi
  • Winged Man: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 37
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 21
  • Harrison County Discovery Center: 3.7 mi
  • West Point History Museum: 16.1 mi
  • Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 19.6 mi
  • Carnegie Center for Art and History: 20.1 mi
  • Patton Museum Foundation: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 22.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Binkley Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickman HillENE 67°302 m13.5 mi
Pilot KnobNW 313°287 m14.4 mi
Hayes HillSSW 198°282 m6.8 mi
Seigs HillNNW 343°281 m11.1 mi
Buck KnobsSSE 168°280 m17.3 mi
Hogback HillSSW 201°280 m18.6 mi
Henry Ott HillNNW 348°278 m10.6 mi
Reno HillN 354°278 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2219:57
June solstice06:2320:3221:12
September equinox07:3319:0919:43
December solstice07:5816:4717:29

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333645566572767568574537
Precip in4.03.54.95.46.04.54.93.63.83.93.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenburg, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358649449

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