Boyd Hill
Boyd Hill rises to 188 m in Indiana. Hogback Hill stands 280 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lutgring Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Indiana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 188 m
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
107 named places within 25 miles
- Lutgring Hill: 1.2 mi
- Chilton Hill: 1.3 mi
- McCallister Hill: 2.3 mi
- Keiser Hill: 2.9 mi
- Cox Hill: 3.0 mi
- Joe Schaeffer Park: 3.2 mi
- Camp Koch: 3.7 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 4.1 mi
- Hagedorn Park: 4.1 mi
- Roy Fenn Park & Soccer Complex: 4.4 mi
- Bills Point: 4.0 mi
- Rickert Cliffs: 5.8 mi
- Jeffreys Cliff: 5.9 mi
- Idle George Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Shaw Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Perry County Museum: 4.7 mi
- Santa Claus Museum: 16.2 mi
- Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 16.2 mi
- St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 16.2 mi
- Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum: 21.2 mi
- Mary: 4.2 mi
- Christ of the Ohio: 6.6 mi
- Santa Claus: 16.4 mi
- Christ the Victor: 20.4 mi
- Town of Troy Veterans Memorial Wall: 6.6 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza: 19.9 mi
- Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial: 20.2 mi
- Santa’s Candy Castle: 16.0 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 19.9 mi
- Colonel Jones Home: 22.2 mi
- Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
- Lincoln State Park: 20.3 mi
- Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 21.5 mi
- Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 21.7 mi
- Lincoln Spring: 20.3 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boyd Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Hill | E 99° | 280 m | 22.2 mi |
| Telephone Knob | S 176° | 259 m | 18.5 mi |
| Shireman Hill | ENE 73° | 257 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sinking Creek Hill | ESE 117° | 253 m | 22.4 mi |
| Powell Hill | SSE 157° | 247 m | 23.8 mi |
| Plock Knob | E 90° | 246 m | 5.0 mi |
| Greybill Hill | E 94° | 245 m | 5.5 mi |
| Knob Lick Hill | SSE 151° | 245 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:34 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 15:50 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cannelton, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358677644
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